RN CASE MANAGER - (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 24 hours days)

The Case Manager is a registered nurse responsible for coordinating the care and services for an assigned unit-based patient population. The Case Manager promotes quality of care, supports effective resource utilization, and facilitates the patient's progression of care to proactively plan for the patient's safe and timely discharge to the most appropriate level of care. The Case Manager serves as the key resource for the patient's multi-disciplinary care team, and works collaboratively with all members of the patient's health care team and patient representatives to achieve desired clinical, financial and quality outcomes. The Case Manager analyzes current systems and variances to prevent delays and identify opportunities for improvement. This position reports to the Manager, Care Manager, with oversight by the Director. Case Management is collaborative process, which assesses, collaborates, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet an individual's health needs through communications and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes. Case Management activates its processes to secure the right service to the right patient at the right time at the right level of care. Education Requirements - Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing Experience - No experience Certification and Licensure - PA Registered Nurse License '226599