What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager- 40/hrs, Day Shifts (Temple Hospital- Jeanes Campus) position at Temple Health – Temple University Health System?
In collaboration with the patient/family, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, the Case Manager facilitates the patient's progress through the acute episode of care in an efficient and cost effective manner. Monitors the level of care, initiating evidence based protocols and order sets according to the patients' admission diagnosis, influencing the progression of care, facilitating the patients' navigation through the acute care episode, and proposes an appropriate transition plan within 48 hours of admission. The Case Manager serves as an advocate for the patient and family throughout the entire acute episode of care.
Education
Other Graduate Of Accredited School Of Nursing Required
Bachelor's Degree BSN Required
Experience
1 year experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting Required
2 years experience in a Hospital setting as a Case Manager Preferred
Licenses
PA Registered Nurse License Required
Certified Case Manager Preferred
Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
Education
Other Graduate Of Accredited School Of Nursing Required
Bachelor's Degree BSN Required
Experience
1 year experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting Required
2 years experience in a Hospital setting as a Case Manager Preferred
Licenses
PA Registered Nurse License Required
Certified Case Manager Preferred
Multi State Compact RN License Required Or