RN-Case Management
Company: Wilson Medical Center
Location: Wilson
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Work where you are appreciated
for who you are not just what you can do. At Wilson Medical Center,
a 294-bed facility, we bring new and innovative programs to those
who matter the most - our community. With great pride, we offer
Growing Tree Child Care Center on-site daycare where children are
offered a nurturing, safe environment centered around the needs of
each child.
Where We Are:
Wilson residents enjoy a community rich in educational, cultural,
and social opportunities. We are home to numerous athletic and
water sports, festivals, and arts and entertainment venues. From
the beach to the mountains, in Wilson, you are within easy driving
distance of all that North Carolina has to offer.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time
employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial
wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Opportunities for education and training through a partnership with
Duke LifePoint Healthcare
Growing Tree On-Site Childcare Facility
And much more
Position Summary:
An active member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team the Case
Manager facilitates internal and external delivery of healthcare
services. The Case Manager integrates the roles of Utilization
Management, Case Management, and Discharge Planning. The Case
Manager is responsible for care coordination and development of the
discharge plan through collaboration with the healthcare team and
internal/external resources. The job objective is to promote a
collaborative interdisciplinary care delivery model to achieve
optimal clinical and financial outcomes with adherence to
regulations and compliance.
Essential Functions
1. Case Manager independently performs initial and ongoing
discharge screens/evaluations to determine general health
behaviors, practices and resources that will influence the patient
and family's abilities to manage chronic conditions optimally.
2. Collaborate with the health care team to determine the extent of
functional deficits and areas for potential improvement.
3. Assess emotional status and quality of relationships and
adequacy of social support systems, identifying new sources of
support.
4. Prioritizes immediate plan for barriers to discharge including
medication availability for use, shelter and appropriate food, and
primary care physician coordinating care resources accordingly
5. Assures patient /family/caregiver understands and has access to
all prescribed post-discharge therapies.
6. Communicates with patients/families admission to discharge
7. Case Manager independently performs clinical reviews based on
the Utilization Review Plan with follow-up actions identified for
medical necessity and level of care
8. Maintains clinical and financial documentation
9. Participates in performance improvement processes as well as
other duties as required by the job
EEOC Statement:
Wilson Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment
Opportunities for all applicants, and employees while complying
with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any
employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex,
age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information,
gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other
basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Qualifications - External
Minimum Education
Associate's degree x Required
Bachelor's degree x Preferred
Required Skills
- Ability to understand, communicate, and react effectively to
patient and family needs
- Critical thinking
- Work well independently while keeping calm and maintaining
customer focus
- Must be able to work collaboratively with internal and external
resources for optimal discharge planning
Required Licenses
Registered Nurse
- Current/active North Carolina or compact RN license
- BLS optional
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking
for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords: Wilson Medical Center, Wilson , RN-Case Management, Executive , Wilson, North Carolina
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