RN, Case Manager | Clinical Resources Mgmt
Location: Arizona
Description: The University of Arizona Medical Center is presently looking of RN, Case Manager | Clinical Resources Mgmt right now, this occupation will be placed in Arizona. Detailed specification about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Hospital Case Managers are professional Bachelor ( BSN) prepared Nurses in the acute care setting who ensure patients are a! dmitted and transitioned to the appropriate level of care, have an effective plan of care, receive prescribed treatment, and have an advocate for services and plans needed during and after their stay. Case Managers concurrently plan for transitions of care; discharge and often post discharge follow up. Case Managers coordinate/communicate with the patient and family, physician(s), funding sources (i.e. insurance, Medicare), and community resources that provide services the patient may need, such as rehabilitation facilities or providers of medical equipment. Through this coordination, hospital case managers’ goals are to ensure both optimal patient and hospital outcomes including quality of care, efficient resource utilization and reimbursement for services.
Position Summary:
Utilizes advanced nursing skills and knowledge of resource management and fiscal responsibility to coordinate the clinical care for a designated patient population across the c! ontinuum. Assures appropriate patient care through patient, fa! mily, and staff education, quality assessment and continuous improvement, timely discharge planning, and review of resource utilization.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of three (3) years of recent clinical experience in an acute care setting. Ability to engender the confidence of the clinical care team and to collaboratively develop effective clinical care protocols.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in Care Management (CCM) preferred.
Required Education/License/Certifications:
Currently licensed to practice in the State of Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
Associate’s Degree in Nursing will be considered with an agreement to obtain BSN
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Shift: As needed shift
Hours: 8 hour shift
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This occupation starts available on: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:25:00 GMT