What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN–Case Manager position at Clinch Memorial Hospital?
Located in Southeast Georgia, Clinch Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving Homerville, Clinch County, and surrounding counties.
Clinch Memorial Hospital is accredited pursuant to the NIAHO® Hospital Accreditation Program. Pursuant to the authority granted to DNV GL Healthcare USA, Inc. by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Clinch Memorial Hospital is deemed in compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation for Critical Access Hospitals (42 C.F.R. §485).
Clinch Memorial Hospital is a Drug-Free Workplace
Founded in 1957, Clinch Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that participates in swing bed, vent programs. The hospital was voted Hospital of the Year for 2019 by Hometown Health and received Congressional recognition from Representative Buddy Carter.
RN–Case Manager
Description
Responsible for the coordination and implementation of case management strategies pursuant to the Case Management Plan. Plans and coordinates care of the patient from pre-hospitalization through discharge. Responsible for authorization of appropriate services for continued stay and through discharge. Effective decision making/problem-solving skills and demonstration of creativity in problem-solving. Demonstrated effective critical thinking skills and ability to anticipate patient discharge needs. Participates in performance improvement activities.
Requirements
- Regulatory Requirements: Associate's degree in nursing required, Current Georgia Registered Nurse Licensure, Minimum 1 year experience in hospital case management preferred; Experience in insurance certification for hospitalizations is preferred, Strong assessment, interview, organizational and problem-solving skills.