What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager FT Days position at Abrazo West Campus?
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RN Case Manager FT Days Position Summary
Position is responsible for effectively and efficiently managing patient throughput from admission through discharge for assigned patients. The position conducts review for clinical appropriateness and level of care using evidence based criteria and works with payers to authorize care. The Case Management (CM) Intern will conduct the primary duties outlined under the direction and supervision of designated proctors. After one year of successful internship CM Intern will function independently.
SPECIAL SKILLS: The critical knowledge base of nursing process, continuum of care and case management methods and standards, excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrates knowledge of Age-Specific Criteria, American Nurses Association (ANA) Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, Arizona Nurse Practice Act, Core Measures and American Case Management Association (ACMA) Case Management Standards of Practice.
THE RN CASE MANAGER FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Nursing Degree from an Accredited Nursing School.
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 3 years acute care hospital experience required and one to two years case management experience. For Case Management Interns, the minimum experience is waived with the requirement that the Intern completes the Abrazo Case Management Boot Camp and the Boot Camp Post Test. After one year of successful internship CM Intern will function independently.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 3 years experience in Case Management, Utilization Management or Discharge Planning, in acute care.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Arizona.
REQUIRED COURSE(S) TRAINING: MIDAS, CuraSpan and InterQual criteria training with proficiency testing within first 90 days of hire.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATION: Certified Case Manager, CCM or Accredited Case Manager, ACM.
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