Lead RN Case Manager

NCH Healthcare
Tampa, FL, United States
Full-time

JOB SUMMARY

The Lead RN Case Manager supervises a team of RN Case Managers in the inpatient and emergency departments at all NCH campuses.

This role involves leadership, team-building, communication, and problem-solving. The Lead RN Case Manager also plays a key role in program development, staff training, and community outreach.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the Director of Case Management and Social Work Manager in implementing and enforcing NCH and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Supervise, orient, and mentor RN Case Managers.
  • Reinforce compliance with department documentation standards of initial comprehensive assessments, readmission assessments, progress, and discharge notes.
  • Ensure comprehensive individualized discharge planning that meets the needs of patients and their families.
  • Identify gaps in services and develop strategies to improve patient care and resource utilization.
  • Participate and promote quality of care initiatives, length of stay, readmissions, and avoidable days.
  • Provide patients / families with resources to meet their medically related social and emotional needs.
  • Ensure safe transition of patients from one care environment to another.
  • Promote patient / family involvement and ensure choice in discharge planning.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, healthcare providers, and community partners to ensure comprehensive patient care and care transition.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory / manager-level experience in hospital Case Management required.
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Case Management Certification preferred.
  • Intermediate computer knowledge : Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows.
  • 3 days ago
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