RN Inpatient Case Manager, AH | Weekends Per diem

Job description

We are looking for experienced Inpatient Case Managers, Weekends, Saturday & Sundays. 12 hour shifts. The Inpatient Case Manager will follow-up on appointments in the authorization notes and will communicate to the Vital Care Case Manager, the patient, and family members it may concern. A follow-up post-discharge call is requires to be made by the Inpatient Case Manager or the department’s designee within 24 hours of discharge to determine any problems, issues, or risks encountered in the transition. The Inpatient Case Manager is responsible for the assessment, treatment planning, intervention, monitoring, evaluation and documentation on identified patients during an acute care episode. Assesses and develops a care plan in collaboration with the admitting, attending and consultant physicians, and other healthcare practitioners. The goal of the Inpatient Case Manager is to effectively manage the patients during their hospitalization to assure the right level of care is provided for the patient’s current severity of illness, utilizing the appropriate tests and diagnostics, in the appropriate facilities in order to provide the highest level of care, in the most efficient manner, while...