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RN Care Mgr UR Case Mgmt at Carteret Health Care – Morehead City, North Carolina

Carteret Health Care
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
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RN Care Mgr UR Case Mgmt

  • JOB RELATIONSHIPS
    • Reports to the Director of Research and Innovation in collaboration with the CNO/VP of Patient Care
      Services
  • DEFINITION OF POSITION
    • The Registered Nurse (RN) Care Manager will:
      • Conduct a comprehensive assessment and develop thoughtful plans to implement, coordinate, monitor,
        and evaluate healthcare services tailored to meet each individual’s specific needs in a cost-effective
        manner.
      • Perform utilization reviews to assess the appropriateness and medical necessity of healthcare services
        for patients, while fostering strong relationships with payers to ensure compliance and alignment.
      • Foster strong relationships with payers to ensure compliance and alignment
      • Act as a patient advocate to guide patients through the complex healthcare system, ensuring their
        preferences and rights are respected and helping them access appropriate care or coverage
      • Facilitate coordinated patient care by collaborating with patients, their families, healthcare staff,
        physicians, Advanced Practice Provider (APPs) and community services, all aimed at promoting quality
        care.
      • Incorporate cultural competence and awareness of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) into assessment
        and care plan development to ensure a holistic approach to patient well-being
      • Take the lead on discharge planning and care coordination initiatives, with the goal of minimizing
        readmissions.
      • Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to create and refine patient-centered care plans.
      • Regularly monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), such as length of stay and readmission rates, to
        ensure optimal service delivery.
      • Uphold stringent adherence to guidelines established by CMS, the Joint Commission, and all relevant
        payer requirements.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
    • Professional
      • Registered nurse with current North Carolina license (BSN preferred).
      • Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
      • Three years clinical experience in a health care facility with knowledge base of clinical nursing principles
      • Case Management Certification (CCM), Accredited Case Manager (ACM) and/or Health Care Quality and Management (HCQM) certification preferred
      • Knowledge of current trends and issues related to utilization and case management principles related to the hospital practice setting.
      • Computer experience
      • Evidence of participation in ongoing continuing education programs.

Job Location

Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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