JOB SUMMARY

This position is for a Case Manager whose responsibilities includes assessing treatment needs; developing, monitoring, and evaluating treatment plans and progress; facilitating inter-disciplinary care activities; assists with Swing Bed Program: and coordinates the continued care of transitioned patients.  The position reports to the Chief Nursing Officer.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

1. Minimum level of Education: Education level equivalent to completion of an associate degree in nursing.
2. Formal Training: Clinical competence in nursing preferred.
3. Licensure, Certifications & Registration: Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Georgia Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Georgia; BLS Provider certification required.  Instructor certifications do not replace provider certification requirements.
4. Work Experience:  Basic technical nursing skills. Experience in chart auditing.  Experience in interpreting federal and state regulations and accreditation standards governing patient medical necessity and continuity.  Basic typing and computer skills.