What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Care Manager position at Clinical Management Consultants Careers?
A key role in optimizing patient care has become available at a leading healthcare facility.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our Care Manager. This pivotal position is responsible for ensuring seamless case management processes and optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Educate staff, physicians, patients, and families about the case management process to ensure new admissions and continued stays meet established criteria.
- Collaborate with physicians to establish accurate DRG, length of stay, and expected discharge dates, while interfacing with third-party payors to facilitate certification and discharge planning.
- Review patient records and work with the interdisciplinary team to gather comprehensive information for effective communication with payors, aiming to prevent denials.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Over three years of diverse RN experience, with a background in critical care, home care, or case management preferred.
- A Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) and case management certification are also preferred.
About Our Facility
Our facility is situated near Farmingdale, NY, offering a unique blend of suburban peace and convenient access to urban amenities. Residents enjoy a charming downtown, excellent schools, and nearby parks, all while being well-connected to New York City via major highways and public transit.
Career Advancement Opportunities
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports ongoing professional and educational growth. This role not only offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes but also to grow within an organization recognized for its commitment to quality and compassionate care.