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Registered Nurse Case Manager

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Exeter HospitalExeter, NH, US
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The Nurse Case Manager / Discharge Planner collaborates, facilitates and negotiates the delivery of individualized and medically necessary care to specific patient groups. Coordinates health management through professional nursing care rehab services, respiratory services, patient / family education and utilization of community resources in order to assure the highest quality of care and achieve cost-effective outcomes. Facilitates the interdisciplinary process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the patient's health care needs following the current phase of illness.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse - NH State or Compact State
  • BSN Preferred
  • 1-3 years experience
  • Acute setting sub-acute or SNF experience

Major Responsibilities

  • Assesses or prescreens all patients for Case Management services. Referrals are received from physician orders, nursing orders and multidisciplinary rounds.
  • Develops the needs and prioritizes with input from all parties to organize a plan that will provide maximal outcomes.
  • Serves as a liaison among the patient, family members, physicians, nurse, social worker, UR nurse, insurance representative and community resources to individualize patient care and outcomes.
  • Advocates for services and funding necessary to meet established outcomes and maintains a working knowledge of the requirements of payers.
  • Evaluates individualized patient outcomes and reassesses and adjusts plan to ensure quality and cost-effective outcomes are met.
  • Works in close collaboration with Social Work; reviews cases with social work team members to establish and review plan of care.
  • Collaborates with Core Care Coordinators to determine how to manage acute issues as they relate to any existing care plan, any barriers, and any ongoing needs.
  • ED Only : Participates in quality improvement projects aimed to improve patient population outcomes and associated processes across the EHR system.
  • Learn more about Nursing at Exeter here : Nursing at Exeter Hospital

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