Case Manager Full Time and PRN

Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Case Manager - Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring patients receive the best possible care by coordinating services, facilitating discharge planning, and optimizing the care continuum.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate patient care options and services.
• Coordinate the case management process, ensuring patients receive appropriate care and resources.
• Oversee the discharge planning process, working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth transitions.
• Perform utilization review to assess medical necessity, care appropriateness, and compliance with healthcare policies.
• Support PHIP (Patient Health Improvement Programs) to enhance patient outcomes and overall care quality.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, care plans, and case management activities.
• Provide education to patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary team on case management processes, insurance approvals/denials, and available healthcare resources.
  
  

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred).
• Two years of recent nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• Active RN License in the state of Illinois.
• AHA CPR certification (must be current).
  
  

Why Join Vista Medical Center?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
  
  

If you are a passionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in case management and patient advocacy, we encourage you to apply!