What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Care Manager position at Birch Shore Primary Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse Care Manager to join our dedicated healthcare team. In this vital role, you will coordinate comprehensive patient care, facilitate effective discharge planning, and ensure seamless communication across multidisciplinary teams. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes, optimize resource utilization, and enhance the overall patient experience. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering exceptional care, this opportunity is for you!
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history, and physiological evaluations to determine care needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that align with best practices in hospital medicine, outpatient clinics, or post-acute settings.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate inpatient and outpatient care strategies.
- Manage utilization review processes by evaluating diagnostic evaluations and ensuring appropriate hospital or outpatient services are provided efficiently.
- Lead discharge planning efforts by coordinating post-acute care services, home health resources, and community support systems.
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while documenting patient interactions and care plans thoroughly.
- Engage in patient service activities such as intake assessments, case management, and patient education to promote optimal health outcomes.
Requirements
- Valid nursing license with current registration in the applicable state or jurisdiction.
- Critical care experience with a strong background in ICU or emergency medicine settings.
- Experience working within Level I or Level II trauma centers, demonstrating expertise in trauma and infectious disease care.
- Knowledge of hospital medicine, medical-surgical units, pediatrics (PICU), geriatrics, behavioral health, and outpatient clinics.
- Proficiency in medical terminology, physiology knowledge, diagnostic evaluation, and medical records management.
- Skilled in patient assessment techniques including vital signs monitoring and clinical observations.
- Familiarity with HIPAA compliance standards and healthcare regulations related to inpatient and outpatient services.
- Strong organizational skills for discharge planning, utilization management, intake processes, and case management activities.
- Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical environments such as emergency rooms, inpatient units, or outpatient clinics while maintaining high-quality patient care standards. Join us as a Registered Nurse Care Manager to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through expert coordination of their healthcare journey!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $33.00 - $42.97 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $43