What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Case Manager position at UW Health?
100% FTE, Monday - Friday, 8 hour shifts between 7 : 30am - 4 : 30pm. No weekends or holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at University Hospital and East Madison Hospital in Madison, WI.
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We are seeking a Nurse (RN) Case Manager :
- Bring a strong clinical background, case management experience and well-developed assessment and critical thinking skills
- Assist with anticipating the discharge needs of post-surgical patients to ensure timely discharge and access to the best possible resources
- Have an understanding of medical necessity, level of care and patient status (inpatient vs outpatient).
- Knowledge of community resources such as transportation, skilled nursing facilities or home health agencies.
- Enjoy learning, asking questions, and working within a collaborative team environment.
At UW Health, you will have :
Education :
Minimum - Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Preferred - Master's degree in Nursing or healthcare related field.
Work Experience :
Minimum - Three (3) years of relevant clinical nursing experience.
Preferred - Recent experience as a hospital-based Nurse Case Manager.
Licenses and Certifications :
Minimum - RN license in the state of Wisconsin
Preferred - ACMA certification as a Case Manager
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability / veterans.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
UW Health East Madison Hospital - is UW Health's newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.
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