Join us as a Care Manager Registered Nurse (RN) at Flowers Medical CenterUnit: Care Manager Shift: Full-TimeStudent Loan Contribution: Up to $20kOther incentives include: Health Benefits with BCBS of Alabama - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time off ( increases with years of service), EIB (Sick Time), 100% RN License Renewal Reimbursement, Company paid life insurance, Competitive Salary, Flexible Scheduling, Tuition reimbursement - $5,000 per year, Comprehensive Orientation Program, Opportunity for Career Growth About us: Flowers Hospital is a 235-bed healthcare facility offering inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care for the Wiregrass community. We believe in the power of people to create great care. Our mission statement of 'Caring for you as Family' is something we take to heart when caring for our community. Flowers Hospital was opened in 1950 by Dr. Paul Flowers serving as our lead example in caring for others. Today we are 1,350 healthcare professionals strong. We are a major referral center for the Tri-State area of south Alabama, southwest Georgia and northwest Florida. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.Job Summary The Care Manager is responsible for assisting in the development of discharge planning and care coordination of post acute services for the hospitalized patient. Post acute services include DME equipment, home health, hospice, skilled rehab, IV antibiotics, dialysis, nursing home, and home oxygen. Discharge planning includes daily review of the medical record, communication between nursing, physician, and therapy services. The case manager must be able to be assertive and self motivated as well as have the ability to communicate effectively with patients and family members. Must be able to communicate clearly with physicians to ensure appropriate discharge goals are met. The Care Manager - RN is responsible for coordinating and overseeing discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, reviewing medical records for appropriateness and medical necessity, and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards. Essential FunctionsConducts daily reviews of medical records to assess the appropriateness of admission, continued hospital stay, and utilization of diagnostic services.Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams (IDT) to ensure effective communication and coordination of patient care, including identifying avoidable days and resolving care transition issues.Develops and implements discharge plans, coordinating post-hospital placement and social services to meet patient needs.Refers cases to physicians or managers when patients do not meet established criteria, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.Serves as a liaison with community agencies, maintaining relationships and facilitating seamless transitions for discharged patients.Facilitates interdisciplinary meetings to address patient care needs, resolve challenges, and support collaborative care planning.Maintains accurate and timely documentation of case management activities, including records of referrals, patient interactions, and compliance with reporting requirements.Identifies and appropriately refers cases to Child/Adult Protective Services, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.Provides professional assistance to patients, families, and physicians regarding discharge planning and post-hospital care options.Performs other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.QualificationsAssociate Degree in Nursing requiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred2-4 years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital, home health, or nursing home setting required2-4 years of care management experience preferredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesStrong understanding of case management principles, discharge planning, and transitions of care.Knowledge of federal, state, and Joint Commission standards related to case management.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.Ability to assess complex situations, identify solutions, and implement care plans efficiently.Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation systems.Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure requiredBCLS - Basic Life Support requiredState Specific RequirementsAlabama: Accredited Case Manager (ACM) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification preferred.INDNUR
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