Nurse Case Manager
SSM Health · St. Louis, Missouri, US
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Take your nursing career to the ne...
Job description
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Take your nursing career to the next level by becoming SSM Health's newest RN Case Manager! Schedule: 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday, no weekends: Location: St. Mary's Hospital - St. Lous Requirements: Three years' acute care experience, prior case manager experience is preferred Job Summary: Assesses, develops, plans, implements, and evaluates patients discharge planning needs to next level of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Ensures compliance with Condition of Participation (CoP) discharge planning. - Identifies and escalates gaps/barriers related to inpatient and observation length of stay. - Assesses patients at high risk for readmission. Identifies root cause for readmission. Develops plan and collaborates with multidisciplinary team regarding discharge planning to next level of care. - Participates with other members of team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work. - May also be responsible for: utilization management process, ED case management process, admis...