Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - Rehab at HCA

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Case Management department. Submit your application today!

Benefits:

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program and employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

Seeking a RN Case Manager to join our Rehab team who will work with patient/families identified to have discharge planning, psychosocial, financial or other needs to develop a plan that will: 1) Optimize functional and self-care abilities; 2) facilitate system access and appropriate utilization of services; 3) facilitate communication and coordination of efforts among health care team members; and 4) promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Case Manager will demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to develop a plan based on physical, psychosocial, educational and age related criteria.

What you will do in this role:

• Assesses by interview and charts review discharge needs of all high-risk patients (and others referred). Identifies resources available to address the needs identified, coordinate referrals and document plan.
• Utilize community resources to support patient’s post hospital needs. Documents choice in available resources has been offered.
• Performs admission and continued stay reviews. Provides clinical information to payers upon request for certification and reimbursement of care. Discusses alternate level of care with physician. Refers cases not meeting acute care criteria to Physician Advisor as needed.
• Facilitates and or provides education of hospital staff, physicians, patients and caregivers for purposes of efficient resource utilization
• Keeps current of requirements by JCAHO, HCFA and other state/federal agencies on provision of 2 care, planning and documenting.
• Tracks resource statistics to identify improvement opportunities. Attends medical staff and other hospital committee meetings to report findings.