Case Manager(Novant Health) career opportunity in USA

Job title:Case Manager
Company:Novant Health
Location: Huntersville, NC
Deadline: 25/08/2013
Novant Health
Our facilities, advanced medical treatments and procedures, as well as our highly qualified staff have distinguished Novant Health as a not-for-profit healthcare leader serving more than five million residents from Virginia to South Carolina.

Job Description

Job Summary:
The employee's Number One job responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time, and understand how he or she contributes to the health system's vision of achieving that commitment to patients and families.

The RN Case Manager serves as a leader of the complex discharge planning process and a valued member of the healthcare team. They collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate proactive/complex/ safe discharge plans. Collaborates with MSW for guidance with psychosocially complex cases. The RN Case Manager is also responsible for facilitating coordination of care.

The RN Case Manager along with the other members of the healthcare team accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management of care. This shall be in accordance with the current policies and procedures, mission, vision, and values of Novant Health. Serves as a resource for discharge planning and care coordination for medically complex cases. Maintains current knowledge of available community resources/post acute care options.

Qualifications:
    Education: Associates Degree, required. Bachelor's Degree, preferred. Associates Degree in Nursing or BSN, required.
    Experience: Two or more years healthcare experience, preferred. Case Management or related experience, preferred.
    Licensure/Certifications/Registration: Current RN licensure in state of employment, required. BLS Healthcare Provider by American Heart Association required.
    Additional Skills Required: Weekend and holiday coverage.

Additional Skills Preferred:
Knowledge/Competence of Microsoft office products and keyboarding.

Work Schedule:
   Full time, exempt

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