Kaweah Health
RN-Case Manager
Visalia, California · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$46k-$70kDetected 5 days ago
Pharmacy PracticePatient CareCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics.
- Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.
- It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with the patient/family, care team, and physician(s) to determine goals and objectives to achieve patient/family outcomes, which include physical and psychological factors.
- Takes the lead in assessing care plan progression and revising care plan as necessary.
- Takes the lead in moving patients through the continuum of care in a timely, cost effective, and safe manner.
- Documents in patient Progress Notes information including significant patient data, problems identified, assessment needs, and treatment goals.
- Maintains patient confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters.
- Acts as a patient/resident advocate and assists patients/residents in developing skills so they can advocate for themselves.
- Delivers care in a nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights.
Requirements
- must have three years of RN experience in an Emergency Department or Critical Care setting.
- Required: Two years of acute care clinical nursing experience (LVN/RN)
- For Emergency Department: must have three years of RN experience in an Emergency Department or Critical Care setting.
- License /Certification
- Required:
- California RN license
- Education
- Experience
- Essential
- Identifies needs and facilitates provision of services with physicians, nurse managers and multidisciplinary team members as the patient moves through the continuum of care.
- Assessment
Nice to have
- BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program
- Department Specific Requirements
- Preferred: BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program
- Preferred: RN experience
Compensation
- $46.44 -$69.66
Benefits
- Full-Time Benefit Eligible
- The RN Case Manager assesses plans, coordinates care, evaluates and advocates for services to meet patients health needs as they move through the continuum of care to promote quality and cost effective outcomes.
- Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California.
- Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.
- Benefits Eligible
- Evaluates the assessment process of new patients within 30 days of admission to determine needs and develop a Care Management Plan to address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) barriers.
- Documents findings in the electronic health record.
- Suggests appropriate level of care when changes in level of function, medical, and psychological issues arise.
- Reviews medical records of patients for proper and timely documentation of services provided, evidence of functional progress.
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