Hartford Healthcare

Nurse Care Manager (RN)

Ledyard, CT · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 500 days ago

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About the role

Coordinates, negotiates, communicates, and manages the care of assigned patient population along a continuum to facilitate achievement of optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and resource utilization parameters.
Qualifications

Graduate of a school of nursing.
BSN or MSN preferred.
Two (2) to Three (3) years recent clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting required.
Three (3) years recent clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting with prior Care Management experience preferred.
Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.
Certified Nurse Care Manager certification preferred.

Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information.
Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email, basic internet use).
Working knowledge of third party payors as well as hospital's registration and billing processes.
Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians and managers.
Ability to handle multiple priorities.
Working knowledge of windows based software.
Ability to influence and persuade members of the professional staff.
Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.

We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond.
For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut.
We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.
Knowledge of health care fiscal management goals and strategies including trends and issues in health care reimbursement and knowledge of care delivery system across the continuum of care.

Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day.
Come be part of something special!
We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services.

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