Job Summary
The RN Case Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing patient care by implementing utilization management, planning for discharges, and managing transitions to enhance the quality and cost-effectiveness of healthcare outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care activities to ensure seamless transitions through the healthcare system.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, patients, and their families to address and eliminate discharge barriers.
- Facilitate the appropriate use of resources in line with patient care plans.
- Engage in utilization management processes to optimize patient outcomes while controlling costs.
Qualifications
- Active Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License is essential.
- A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in an acute care hospital setting is required.
- Prior experience in case management, utilization management, or discharge planning is necessary.
- Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and relevant certifications in the field.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
