A Nurse Case Manager applies nursing expertise to coordinate a patient's medical care and provides advocacy to help them get the best and most affordable care. Develop care plans including discharge planning, coordinate delivery among providers, and teach patients and families how to follow the plan. They may also help patients navigate insurance and other healthcare bureaucracies and access related social services. May work with patients who have chronic illnesses or other complex medical needs. Works at a hospital or other healthcare facility; may follow patients throughout the span of their treatment.
Overview Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Doctors Hospital of Manteca hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success. At Doctors Hospital of Manteca, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note :
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
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Case Management Responsible for monitoring the delivery of care to patients identified by case finding criteria and/or referral for case management services. Identifies variances and assists in the development of strategies to reduce variance patterns. Ensures appropriate utilization of facilities and services and provides for the review of admission, continued stay and professional services rendered. Coordinates discharge plan and needed social service and/or chaplain services. Ensures planning to facilitate patient's return to their optimum level of function. Performs data collection as indicated for Commitment to Quality. Performs other duties as required. Qualifications
EDUCATION
A.S.
OR EQUIVALENT PREFERRED B.A./B.S.
Preferred
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS
Valid California RN license and Healthcare Provider
BLS. EXPERIENCE
5+ YEARS (acute care experience required)
AND 3+ YEARS
(Case Management experience required) #LI-AJ1 Organization Description Doctors Hospital of Manteca, part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is one of the largest businesses in the community. We have more than 500 employees and a medical staff of more than 150 physicians. While offering the convenience and accessibility of a small hospital, Doctors Hospital offers many advanced clinical services. Private patient rooms, expanded and enhanced imaging services, emergency, pharmacy and ICU/CCU services are designed for the care and comfort of our patients. Doctors Hospital of Manteca is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
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