Case Manager coordinates the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patients, from admission to discharge. Monitors care and acts as a liaison between patient/family, healthcare personnel, and insurers. Being a Case Manager evaluates the needs of the patient, the resources available, and recommends and facilitates the plan for the best outcome. Develops a discharge plan that provides the best available resources to meet ongoing patient needs and that encourages compliance with medical advice. Additionally, Case Manager identifies patient care issues and suggests revisions to or new clinical pathways to improve quality of care. May also be responsible for conducting utilization reviews. Typically requires a bachelor's degree of Nursing. Typically reports to a head of a department/unit. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Case Manager's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Case Manager
Singing River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | CUSTOM.JOB.SHIFT | Full-Time
Position Overview
The Case Manager is responsible for coordinating patient care to a population of different ages within the Singing River Hospital System; focusing on clinical quality and resource management resulting in defined clinical, satisfaction and financial outcomes.The Case Manager must adhere to professional Standards of Nursing Practice as defined under the leadership and direction of the Nurse Executive.The Case Manager must be able to work effectively under pressure, multitask and be self-directed.Case Managers must have strong written and oral communication skills, analytical and critical thinking skills, conflict management and team-building skills,and strong organizational skills.The Case Manager must have the ability to perform numerous tasks simultaneously with minimal errors.
Education Certification Experience Physical Demands
Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor Degree preferred.
Must be currently registered with the Mississippi State Board of Nurse Examiners.
Acute care experience within the previous 5 years that has relevance to the practice of Case Management.
Must be able to stand, bend, and lift. Must be able to sit for extended periods and possess good visual acuity. Must be able to tolerate extensive walking.
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