RN Case Manager: Lead Patient Care & Coordination

AccentCare; Carthage (MS); On-site; USD 71,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k)

FSA

Wellness program

Calm app

AccentCare scrubs store

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking an RN Case Manager to oversee patients' care plans from admission through discharge in Leake & Scott County, MS, coordinating nursing and allied health staff to ensure high-quality, timely care and documentation.

The role requires an approved nursing program graduate, an MS RN license, CPR certification, and at least one year of RN experience. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday with an on-call rotation every seven weeks.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation
• A minimum of one year of experience as an RN
• Current CPR Certification required

Responsibilities

• Assessment of the status of nursing needs of assigned patients and overall management of the patient's care plan
• Complete initial patient assessment upon admission, including appropriate patient history
• Selects appropriate nursing diagnosis
• Assesses all medicines to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, and contraindicated medications
• Establishes realistic, measurable, observable goals consistent with the patient's diagnosis
• Informs the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions
• Implements appropriate nursing interventions consistent with the patient's diagnosis and established goals and within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act
• Re-evaluates patients' nursing and other clinical needs as required
• Documents and submits the assessment, progress, and discharge notes and other required paperwork in a timely fashion as required by the agency
• Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs

Skills

RN care coordination

Team leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse License (MS)

CPR Certification

Job description

AccentCare is seeking an RN Case Manager to oversee patients' care plans from admission through discharge in Leake & Scott County, MS, coordinating nursing and allied health staff to ensure high-quality, timely care and documentation.

The role requires an approved nursing program graduate, an MS RN license, CPR certification, and at least one year of RN experience. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday with an on-call rotation every seven weeks.