Overview
Job Summary
Manages the care for a specific population; facilitates the safe transition of patients throughout the continuum of care for appropriate utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with federal and other payer requirements. Provides early assessment of transitional needs identified during their hospitalization, illness, and/or life situation. Performs other duties as assigned.Responsibilities
Utilization ReviewDischarge planningReadmission Reduction ParticipationPayer Communication and denial reductionCompletes assigned goals.Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
RN with at least one (1) year of clinical experiencePreferred/Desired
RN with 3 years of clinical experience with Case Management experience in a hospital or payer settingEducation
Minimum Required
Diploma or Associate Degree in NursingPreferred/Desired
BSN or MSNTraining
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Certified Case ManagerSpecial Skills
.Minimum Required
Critical thinking skills, communication, organization, interpersonal and computer skills. Problem solving; and governmental regulations.Preferred/Desired
Critical thinking skills, communication, organization, interpersonal and computer skills. Knowledge of payer requirements; problem solving; and governmental regulations.Licensure
RNMinimum Required
RNPreferred/Desired
RN;CCM;ACM