What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Care Manager position at St. Mary's Physician Care?
Overview
St. Mary's Medical Center Physician Care is now hiring a full time day shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Care Manager to join our team!
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professional committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! St. Mary's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
St. Mary's Medical Center is a faith-based, 146-bed teaching hospital located in Blue Springs, Missouri, providing a wide range of acute care and outpatient services from a 24-hour Emergency Department to state-of-the-art imaging and cardiovascular care. Key services include the St. Mary's Heart Center, Stroke Center, Breast Center, Wound Center, Joint and Spine Institute and Surgical Institutes and Inpatient Rehabilitation Center. It is a member of Prime Healthcare, an award-winning national hospital system. For more information, call 816-228-5900 or visit stmaryskc.com.
At St. Mary’s Physician Care, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. Affiliated with St. Mary’s Medical Center, St. Mary’s Physician Care is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Benefits Statement
We offer:
- competitive compensation
- generous benefits plan: medical, dental, vision, 401K
- substantial PTO
- continuing educational opportunities
- collaborative work teams
- …and much more!
Come Join a Team of dedicated Healthcare Workers!!!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Responsibilities
St. Mary's Medical Center Physician Care is now hiring a full time day shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Care Manager to join our team! The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Care Manager duties include, but are not limited to:
- act as a liaison between patients, health care providers, and health insurers to ensure patients receive excellent health care
- provide direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care
- maintain patient medical records and keep track of health outcomes
- communicate the needs of the patient and family
- consider the patient's unique care needs and advocate for personalized treatment options
- develop and manage long-term care plans for patients with chronic or serious conditions
- educate patients and their families on relevant health-related matters, and offering guidance for navigating complex medical decisions
- performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse
- have exceptional communication skills, organizational skills, and analytical and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
- current and valid state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)
- current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
- minimum one year experience in an applicable setting, preferred
- IV certification upon hire
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