HIRING RN CASE MANAGER FOR THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR A HOSPITAL IN PALO ALTO

Description:

The RN Case Manager will be working in the Emergency Department. The main duties performed as a Case Manager include; Coordination of Care, Educating/Consulting patients, completing patient assessment and plan of care, and performs utilization review.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to collect and record data, evaluate data and statistics, and maintain effective reporting systems

• Ability to develop and perform patient assessment and plan of care • Ability to monitor and assure the patient's access to the appropriate level of care; the right health care

• providers; and the correct setting and services to meet the patient's needs; promote coordination and

• continuity in patient health care

• Ability to provide age-appropriate assessments, interpretation of data, and delivery of interventions

• Ability to provide appropriate patient care and clinical information when patients are admitted, referred,

• transferred, or discharged

• Ability to remain knowledgeable regarding available treatments and services

• Ability to resolve conflicts and/or negotiate with others to achieve positive results; establish and maintain

• effective interpersonal relationships

• Ability to understand, interpret and apply complex federal and state hospital compliance laws, rules,

• regulations and guidelines

• Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization

• Knowledge of available patient services and treatment

• Knowledge of current theories, principles, practices, standards, emerging technologies, techniques and

• approaches in the nursing profession, and the health care system, and the responsibility and accountability

• for the outcome of practice

• Knowledge of evaluation and assessment techniques

• Knowledge of financial processes of various private and public funding sources for health care

• services/procedures

• Knowledge of hospital operations, organization, systems and procedures and laws and regulations

• pertaining to the operation of hospitals in California

• Knowledge of medical terminology and related levels of care and treatment

• Knowledge of the full continuum of care available to patients, interrelationships of the care components,

• and their effective integration

• Knowledge of the models of case management, including the principles and practices of discharge

• planning, utilization review, and quality assurance/improvement

• Knowledge of the variables that affect the processes and outcomes of patient health care

Skills:

• Case management
• Patient care
• Care management
• Acute care
• Epic

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Nursing\RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure And/Or Compact State Licensure required
• MUST HAVE in hospital experience and care management experience

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