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RN Case Manager - PRN

Lake Charles Memorial Health System · Lake Charles, Louisiana, US

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: - The Clinical Case Management RN Case Manager assesses the physical, functional, social, psychological, environment and financial n...

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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Director of Clinical Case Management - The Clinical Case Management RN Case Manager assesses the physical, functional, social, psychological, environment and financial needs of clients/patients; identify a cost -effective comprehensive plan to meet the families' service needs, and implement the plan. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. - Provide referrals to appropriate community resources. - Facilitate access and communication when multiple services are involved. - Monitor activities to ensure that services are actually delivered and meet the needs of clients. - Coordinate services to avoid duplication. - Assess the clients' formal and informal support systems. - Monitor clients progress toward goal achievement and periodically reassess changes in health status. - Monitor the care plan to ensure the effectiveness and appropriateness of services. - Act as patient advocate; identify and...