What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Management Nurse (RN) - Full-time position at Newberry Health?
Are you looking to make a difference each day you come to work? We’re looking for you!
Not only do you make a difference in people’s lives, but you also create value for our organization through collaboration, providing quality care and services to our community, and treating our patients and each other with care and respect.
Come join us at Newberry County Memorial Hospital (NCMH), a 90-bed, acute care, independent, not-for-profit, community hospital located in Newberry County, South Carolina. We are a Joint Commission Gold Seal approved hospital and under the guidance of a strong board, excellent leadership, and exceptional staff, Newberry Hospital has earned numerous awards.
Love where you work, love your surroundings! Newberry County, nestled approximately 30 minutes away from the Greenville, Spartanburg and Columbia urban areas, is in close proximity to the mountains and the beaches and is a progressive, largely rural area with a sense of history, a feeling of community, and the stability of deeply established roots.
We are seeking a full time Case Management Nurse (RN) working 5 days/week 8 hours plus call, who assumes clinical management of patients by working with health care providers, patients and families to develop cost effective plans of care. Assists with comprehensive care planning, implementation of care plans, communication and evaluation of progress toward goals. Assessment of patients and planning for discharge needs upon discharge, which may include skilled care, acute rehab, home health, durable medical equipment, etc. Ensures appropriate level of care on admission and uses InterQual guidelines or provides clinical information to insurance companies.
Requirements:- Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with valid license from SC State Board of Nursing. Valid BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year Skilled Nursing/Acute Care experience
- Minimum 1 year experience case management/utilization review
- Preferred experience with the application of InterQual criteria
- Preferred experience with insurance authorizations and notifications
Newberry County Memorial Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
