RN Care Manager
Company: AdventHealth North Pinellas
Location: Tarpon Springs
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
DescriptionRN Care Manager Full Time AdventHealth North Pinellas
Location Address: -1395 S Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs, Florida
34689 Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth North Pinellas
- Great Culture
- Top Quality outcomes
- Nurse Excellence Committee (NEC)/Governance
- Leadership is accessible
- Located on the Gulf of Mexico Work Hours/Shift: Full Time -Days
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Completes Initial Evaluation for transition of care needs on
all identified patients within one calendar day of admission and
documents according to policies and procedures. Interviews patient
and involved care givers (as permitted by the patient) as well as a
review of the current and past inpatient and outpatient medical
record in the Initial Evaluation.
- Reviews necessary patient information including labs,
medications (Pre and post hospital), History and Physical, Therapy
notes, ED notes, test results and progress notes.
- Incorporates the patient/family care goals and preferences as
much as possible into the transition of care planning and
communicates these goals and preferences to the multidisciplinary
team.
- Incorporate clinical, social and financial factors into the
transition of care plan.
- Meets with patient/families to discuss realistic and
appropriate discharge options and providers of post-hospital care.
QualificationsWhat You Will Need:
- Associate and 2+ years experience
- Registered Nurse Job Summary: The RN Care Manager in
collaboration with the patient/family, social workers, nurses,
physicians and the interdisciplinary team, ensures patient-centered
care coordination and progression through the continuum of care.
The RN Care Manager ensures efficient and cost-effective care
through appropriate resources monitoring, and clinical care
escalations. The RN Care Manager is under the general supervision
of the Care Management Supervisor or Manager and is responsible for
patient evaluations of post-hospital needs; development of a
transition of care plans and initiation of the implementation of
the transitions of care plans prior to the discharge of the
patient. The RN Care Manager is responsible for optimal patient
flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe
transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety, readmission
prevention and length of stay management. The RN Care Manager
communicates daily with the interdisciplinary team during daily
multidisciplinary rounds. Care coordination, discharge planning,
transitions of care planning and understanding of medical necessity
are core competencies of this role. The RN Care Manager facilitates
the collaborative management of patient care across the continuum,
intervening to remove barriers to timely and efficient care
delivery and reimbursement. The RN Care Manager provides education
to nurses, physicians and the interdisciplinary team on issues
related to utilization of resources, medical necessity, CMS CoP for
Discharge Planning and care coordination. The RN Care Manager is
knowledgeable of post-hospital care and services available to the
patient including, but not limited to the following: Home Health,
Infusion Services, Durable Medical Equipment, Palliative Care,
Hospice, Outpatient Services, Transitions of Care Clinics,
Transitional Care supportive programs and clinics, follow up
appointments, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Rehabilitation Services
and Facilities and Community-based Organizations. The RN Care
Manager adheres to departmental and system goals, objectives,
policies and procedures and ensures quality patient care and
regulatory compliance. Actively participates in outstanding
customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining
relationships that are equally respectful to all. This facility is
an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and
local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Keywords: AdventHealth North Pinellas, Clearwater , RN Care Manager, Healthcare , Tarpon Springs, Florida
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