Care Manager - UNC Medical Center : Job Details

DetailsClient Name UNC Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Case Manager Job ID 29337901 Job Title Care Manager Weekly Pay $1892.0 Shift DetailsShift Day - 8x5 - 09AM Scheduled Hours 40 Job Order DetailsStart Date 12/09/2024 End Date 03/08/2025 Duration 13 Week(s) Job Description Job Title: Care Manager Job Specialty: Clinical-Nursing Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 5x8 Hr Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 per week Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of healthcare experience as a Registered Nurse. License: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state. Certifications: None required Must-Have: Strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Nursing Diploma or ADN or ASN from an accredited school of Nursing. Job Description: - Provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individual patient needs. - Enhance the quality of patient management and satisfaction by promoting continuity of care and cost-effectiveness through case management, utilization review, and discharge planning. - Identify and prioritize patients, reviewing work lists to manage new admissions effectively. - Conduct and document assessments and care plans per departmental guidelines using relevant systems. - Participate in daily care management meetings to provide and receive information on patient progression. - Alert care team to any concerns affecting discharge timelines and readiness, and modify plans accordingly. - Assist with identifying expected discharge dates and complete follow-ups as necessary. - Attend weekly complex care meetings, present on patients, collaborate on problem-solving, and monitor action items. - Discuss obstacles to discharge and psychosocial concerns with the multidisciplinary team and coordinate family meetings if needed. - Educate and coordinate referrals to community resources and post-acute providers as necessary. - Communicate medical milestones to patients and families, ensuring understanding and agreement on discharge plans. - Assess post-discharge needs and coordinate the required authorizations for services. - Participate in medication resource management for non-resourced patients as required. - Delegate administrative tasks to Care Management Assistants and consult with Social Workers or Utilization Managers per protocols. Client DetailsAddress 101 Manning Drive City Chapel Hill State NC Zip Code 27514 Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET HEALTH about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.