Case Manager, Registered Nurse NonExempt at Lifepoint Health

Mayfield, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Discharge Planning, Utilization Review, Critical Thinking, Clinical Software Proficiency, Patient Education, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Chart Review, Regulatory Compliance, Decisive Judgment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Case Manager, Registered Nurse - Non-Exempt Position Summary Monitors and manages patient care to promote continuity of care, optimal outcomes, patient satisfaction, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team, payors, and community resources; leads discharge planning and utilization review activities. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department. Essential Functions * Consults regularly with nursing staff and the multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient status and appropriateness of care, including admission, length of stay, transfers, and discharge. * Monitors patient and family satisfaction; responds to questions and complaints from patients, families, and payors. * Leads and coordinates discharge planning, including patient transfers to other facilities and referrals to community resources; provides discharge education. * Performs chart reviews to identify and address issues related to service delivery, patient outcomes and satisfaction, compliance, cost, and reimbursement. * Communicates effectively with providers, payors, and ancillary services to remove barriers and ensure timely care progression. * Accurately documents case management activities, plans, and outcomes. * Participates in performance improvement and required continuing education. * Supports department operations by working alternate shifts/units as needed; may be assigned on-call. * Performs other duties as assigned. Additional Information Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult. Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record. Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens may be present. Physical Requirements (typical): Frequent keyboard data entry, sitting, standing, walking, and repetitive hand/arm movements; occasional kneeling, squatting, pushing/pulling and lifting/carrying up to 25 lbs; rare climbing or running. Vision demands include near/far vision and depth perception (constant); color distinction frequent; smell and taste rarely required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. License/Certifications: Current RN license in state of practice; BCLS required. Skills: Critical thinking and decisive judgment; ability to work with minimal supervision in stressful environments. Proficiency learning/navigating multiple clinical software systems. Effective English communication (read, write, speak, and understand). Ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

Monitors and manages patient care to ensure continuity, optimal outcomes, and cost efficiency. Leads discharge planning and utilization review while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and payors.