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Meriter-UnityPoint Health RN Case Manager - Care Coordination; 0.8-1.0FTE, Day Shift in Madison, Wisconsin
13778BRDepartment Name:HSP Care Coordination Location:Meriter Hospital Job Description: The RN Case Manager (CM) collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team in the development, use, and maintenance of a care plan and facilitates an interdisciplinary approach to patient care and discharge planning. The RN Case Manager collaborates and maintains close partnership with the Medical Social Worker and other Care Coordination team members. The RN Case Manager identifies patients with discharge needs and facilitates continuity of patient care in the transition from the hospital to the community. The RN CM collaborates with the Enterprise Utilization Management (UM) RNs and Coordinators to communicate the plan for utilization of health care resources.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team – For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (https://www.unitypoint.org/news-and-articles/press-releases/unitypoint-health-named-top-place-to-work-in-healthcare-for-second-consecutive-year) by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Required Qualifications:
BSN from an accredited School of Nursing . Other nursing degrees will be considered on a case by case basis.
2 years of hospital experience in general Medical/Surgical practice
Registered Nurse in State of WI
Knowledge of discharge planning, including understanding disease processes and their impact on patient/family activities of daily living and lifestyle, and community resources for health care and equipment.
Proficient computer skills.
Flexible in responding to the changing needs of the organization; demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Positive skills in communication and experience which indicate successful ability to assume responsibilities within a team context. Must be willing to be a productive team member and interested in contributing to the continuous improvement of quality patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
1-2 years of home care
1-2 years of experience in case management or hospital discharge plannin g
Knowledge of health care environment and payer-based rules
Certification in Case Managemen t
EEO/M/F/D/V
Auto req ID:13778BRWeekends:SomeZip Code:53715Compensation:Based on experience.Job Title:RN Case Manager - Care Coordination; 0.8-1.0FTE, Day ShiftSite Address:202 South Park StreetWork Schedule:Day ShiftHours Per Week:32-40Status:Benefit Eligible City:MadisonFTE:1.0
