What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Care Manager position at Citizens Memorial?
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is recruiting a RN Acute Care Manager to help care of our patients. Join our interdisciplinary hospital team for discharge planning and patient education! Acute Care Managers facilitate the care of our inpatients from admission through discharge in collaboration with the associated care team, ensuring progression of stay and efficient utilization of needed resources individualized to patient needs. In addition to navigating patients through both their expected acute stay and ongoing discharge needs, this nursing role is primarily focused on patient education and validation of patient understanding and promoting quality patient care outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal relationship development skills are critical. This nursing role is patient-facing, responsible for collaborating and communicating discharge plans daily with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary departments. Involving the patient as an active participant in their discharge planning, taking their preferences into account, and ensuring patient understanding of their responsibilities in managing their health after discharge are key objectives of this unique position.
About the area: Bolivar is located in the Ozarks with a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, bowling night, round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson, which includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!
The position is: Part-time, Days
Job Requirements:
- Education: Associates or Bachelors
- Skills: Clinical expertise, strong decision-making and communication
- License: RN
- Physical: The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Previous clinical experience in patient education and/or an acute care setting is preferred.
Benefits for part-time employees include:
- Competitive wages
- Annual merit increases
- Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
- Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off
- Increased Company Matched Retirement Plan
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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Cynthia McDaniel at 417-328-6793 or by email at cynthia.mcdaniel@citizensmemorial.com.