What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Case Manager / RN position at Lovelace Health System?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Case Management Acute Care Clinical Case Manager Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.
Responsibilities
- The Clinical Case Manager assesses the social, psychosocial, cultural, environmental and financial situations concerning the patient and family.
- He/she is a patient/family advocate, promoting rights and dignity and striving to involve the patient/family in aspects of care as appropriate.
- The Clinical Case Manager also facilitates the acute, rehabilitative, and long-term discharge processes to provide for an optimal age-specific continuum of care for the populations listed below.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Minimum: BS or BA in Social Work or an associate's degree in nursing or Diploma of Nursing.
- Social Worker:
- Medical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred.
- Must have a current license as a Social Worker from the New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners, and basic life support certification.
- Registered Nurse:
- Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire) and
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
- HIRING DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Master’s degree in social work or bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Two years of medical social worker or RN Case Manager experience
- CCM or ACM