RN Case Manager
Position Summary: RN Case Manager
Position Duties: Support the physician and interdisciplinary team in facilitating patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payors. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, patient education, care facilitation, and discharge planning functions. Accountable for a designated patient caseload and plans effectively to meet patient needs, manage the length of stay, and promote efficient utilization of resources.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing, required.
- Current and valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
- Minimum of 2 years case management experience (utilization case management experience not applicable)
- Possess interpersonal communication and negotiation skills.
- Possess analytical, data management and PC skills.
- Organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, and patients and their families.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Care Manager and Epic systems.
- Experience with discharge planning.
- Current working knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement.
Length of Assignment: 13 weeks
Shift / Hours Per Week: 8a-4:30p
Systems: Epic
Start Date: ASAP