Case Manager RN - FT
Posted on: 18 Jan 2021
Roswell, NM
Job Description
Job Description
Responsible for the implementation of the Case Management process patients being evaluated and treated in the Hospital.
Responsible for the implementation of the Case Management process.
Monitors physician documentation and works closely with the medical staff for appropriateness of hospitalization and level of care.
Responsible for initial utilization screen and ongoing utilization review through discharge
Reviews observation patients as a priority at beginning of shift and throughout the day.
Reviews the medical record of assigned patients daily.
Identifies discharge and transition needs and is ultimately responsible for the coordination of discharge planning activities.
Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary staff internal and external to the organization.
Participates in quality improvement and evaluation process.
Identifies and evaluates quality of care, infection control, safety hazards, potential risk management and utilization problems. Reports findings to appropriate department director and informs the Case Management Director for any follow up needed.
Primary duty of performing office or non-manual work directly related to the management or general business operations of the employer or employers customers.
Primary duty includes the exercise of discretion and independent judgment regarding matters of significance.
* Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing with license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse
* Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
* Preferred minimum of 5 years of Medical Surgical Nursing. Case Management experience preferred.
* Must possess a current NM license as a Registered Nurse or a multi-state compact license that allows the nurse to work in NM.
* BLS Required.
* ACLS and PALS preferred
Community Health Systems
Franklin, TN
Community Health Systems is a Fortune 500 company based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was the largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the United States in terms of number of acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2016, it owns, leases or operates 158 hospitals in 22 states.
In August 2015, the company announced plans to spin off 38 hospitals and its management and consulting subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, into a new publicly traded company called Quorum Health Corporation. The company completed the spinoff of Quorum Health Corporation on April 29, 2016. Quorum owns or leases hospitals across 16 states, primarily in cities or counties with populations of 50,000 or less. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: QHC.
On October 3, 2016, CHS was removed from the S&P Midcap 400 and added to the S&P Smallcap 600. Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the Company's stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees120,000
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Jobs Posted6680
