What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager position at AMN Healthcare?
The Case Manager collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team efforts to meet facility resource management expectations, assist in the reduction of physician practice variations and enhance patient outcomes with emphasis on decreasing length of stay and monitoring cost effective patient care across the continuum of care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: determine the medical necessity of all admissions and the need for continued stay, identify the provision of inappropriate or untimely services, assess discharge planning needs for patients of all ages and coordinate the delivery of services to meet those needs, facilitate timely and appropriate discharges from the hospital, identify opportunities for improvement in patient care, and provide documentation of all functions as required by regulatory agencies