RN Case Manager I - Ambulatory

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia is seeking an RN Case Manager I. In this role, you will coordinate care for a specific patient population, working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes. Responsibilities include advocacy, compliance with HIPAA, and proactive patient management. A Bachelor's degree is required, and experience as an RN Case Manager is preferred. This position offers generous time off, tuition assistance, and other comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as an RN Case Manager is preferred.
• Relevant experience in patient care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and services for assigned patient population.
• Analyze systems to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team.

Skills

Computer Skills

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Microsoft Office Applications

Education

4 year Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Summary

The RN Case Manager I is a registered nurse responsible for coordinating the care and services for an assigned unit-based patient population. The RN Case Manager I promotes quality of care, supports effective resource utilization, and facilitates the patient's progression of care to proactively plan for the patient's safe and timely discharge to the most appropriate level of care. The RN Case Manager I serves as the key resource for the patient's multidisciplinary care team and works collaboratively with all members of the patient's health care team and patient representatives to achieve desired clinical, financial and quality outcomes. The RN Case Manager I analyzes current systems and variances to prevent delays and identify opportunities for improvement. This position reports to the Manager, Case Manager or Director. Case Management is a collaborative process that assesses, collaborates, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet an individual's health needs through communications and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes. All RN Case Manager I activities will be patient centered, proactive, require ongoing assessment of needs, evaluation of resources, and education as needed. The RN Case Manager I is responsible for presenting options in an unbiased manner and meeting compliance with HIPAA. Advocacy and education are at the heart of all activities focusing on providing the best possible clinical outcomes. Case Management activates its processes to secure the right service to the right patient at the right time at the right level of care.

Benefits

• Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
• Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
• Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more

Schedule

Mon - Fri 8:30a - 5p. The scheduled start and end times require flexibility to meet the needs of the practice.

Education Requirements

• 4 year Bachelor's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree
• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role

Experience

• Relevant Experience
• RN Case Manager Experience

Certification and Licensure

• PA Registered Nurse License

Required Skills

• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Office Applications

Overview

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's is a Magnet designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Hospital Tour.

About The Organization

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.