RN - Nurse Case Manager, Coordinated Care

Job description

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, Day shifts M-F; 3-4 weekends per year, holiday rotation. You will be working at University Hospital in Madison, WI. Be part of something remarkable: Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Nurse (RN) Case Manager: - Bring a strong clinical background, case management experience and well-developed assessment and critical thinking skills - Assist with anticipating the discharge needs of post-surgical patients to ensure timely discharge and access to the best possible resources - Have an understanding of medical necessity, level of care and patient status (inpatient vs outpatient). - Knowledge of community resources such as transportation, skilled nursing facilities or home health agencies. - Enjoy learning, asking questions, and working within a collaborative team environment. At UW Health, you will have: - An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. - Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. - Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being. - Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal saf...