RN Case Manager - Weekend Discharge & Care Coordination

Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Case Manager (RN) to provide discharge planning and care coordination for patients on the Prem Weekend shift (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays 7am–7pm). You will identify discharge needs and work with the care team to develop safe transition plans that minimize readmissions.

The role requires an RN with 3+ years clinical experience, CCM preferred, and proficient use of Microsoft 365 with strong communication abilities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Has completed the basic nursing curricula and holds a diploma or degree as approved.
• Valid RN license; CCM preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience; case management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans patient care with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
• Ensures the care plan and discharge plan align with the clinical course and covered services.
• Identifies potential barriers to discharge.
• Participates in multidisciplinary patient rounds.
• Coordinates discharge planning with the health care team, patient, and caregivers.
• Evaluates patient progress towards clinical/functional goals.
• Initiates discharge planning from the acute care setting.
• Obtains authorization from payers for post-acute services.
• Arranges provision of care to settings (home health, rehab, SNF).
• Assists in hospital-to-hospital transfers.
• Evaluates readmission reasons to adjust discharge activities.
• Tracks avoidable days, analyzes trends, and reports to leadership.

Skills

Customer relations

Telephone etiquette

Communication skills

Independent work

Clinical knowledge

Organizational skills

Microsoft 365

Education

RN licensure/diploma

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Case Manager (RN) to provide discharge planning and care coordination for patients on the Prem Weekend shift (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays 7am–7pm). You will identify discharge needs and work with the care team to develop safe transition plans that minimize readmissions.

The role requires an RN with 3+ years clinical experience, CCM preferred, and proficient use of Microsoft 365 with strong communication abilities in a fast-paced environment.