RN - Case Manager

Job description

Location: University Hospital Shift: M-F 8:00a-4:30p: Position: RN - Case Manager: The Case Manager plans and coordinates care for patients from pre-admission through post-discharge by working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team. Ensures that patients are assigned the appropriate level of care, receive the necessary services, and transition smoothly to the appropriate post-discharge setting. Performs accurate, timely, and effective discharge planning. Works with third-party payers to ensure coverage and administer education and prevention programs. ________________________________________ Position Overview: The RN-Case Manager plays a critical role in ensuring seamless patient transitions across care settings. This position involves assessment, care coordination, and communication with patients, families, providers, and payers. The nurse develops individualized discharge plans, manages insurance coverage, and facilitates patient education and safety. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: ________________________________________ - Plan and coordinate patient care from pre-admission through post-discharge, ensuring appropriate levels of care and s...