Emergency Department RN Case Manager

Job description

Status Full-Time Standard Hours per Week: 40 Job Posting Category: Nursing: Job Posting Description: Department Summary: The inpatient and outpatient RN Case Managers at Boston Children's function as the clinical professionals who coordinate the transition from hospital to home or facilities, based on patient need. RN Case Managers perform clinical assessments to determine options for patients based on clinical need as well as insurance options. RN Case Managers work collaboratively with clinical teams, obtaining medically necessary equipment for the patient to safely transition to home considering the most fiscally responsible options. Examples include intravenous therapies, enteral therapies, durable medical equipment and dressing supplies. RN Case Managers also perform clinical assessments for services including skilled nursing services, home health aides and personal care attendants. They collaborate with, and are part of the multidisciplinary team who ensure patients have the equipment and services necessary for our patients to remain in the communities where they live. Key Responsibilities: - Assessing, planning, organizing and overseeing daily clinical operations of care coo...