CASE MANAGEMENT RN
Summary
Coordinates patient care from admission to discharge, collaborating with healthcare teams to manage complex medical conditions and arrange safe discharge plans.
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse Case Manager (CM) actively manages patient progression from Admission to Discharge. The RN Case Manager duties and responsibilities help patients who have multiple health conditions, difficult to control chronic conditions, disabilities and other challenges, get care they need. Through partnership and collaboration with all members of the healthcare team, the Case Manager is the principal liaison between emergency services, surgical services, nursing, physicians, utilization review, and medical records. In addition, they are responsible for coordinating safe and appropriate discharge plans for the patients within their service area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively manages patient progression from admission to discharge
- Assist patients who have multiple health conditions, difficult to control chronic conditions, disabilities and other challenges, in getting the care they need.
- Partner and collaborate with multiple departments across the organization.
- Serve as the principal liaison between emergency services, surgical services, nursing, physicians, utilization review, and medical records.
- Coordinating safe and appropriate discharge plans for the patients within their service area.