Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Case Management
Location: L! as Vegas Nevada
Description: Centra Healthcare is at present recruited Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Case Management right now, this career will be placed in Nevada. Detailed specification about this career opportunity please read the description below. Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to work as the Director of Case Manager that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining RN licensure in this respective state to work in the specialty area of Case Management.
The Director of Case Management is responsible for the assessment, planning, coordination, development and evaluation of the Case Management program. This includes the functions of case management, utilization managem! ent, discharge planning and social services. Accountable for t! he assessment and monitoring of the care and services rendered by the department staff. Also responsible for staffing levels, competency and educational needs of the case management staff to ensure effectiveness of the coordination and control of resources. Provides consultation and education to facility leadership, clinical and financial personnel and medical staff members related to case management, utilization and discharge planning practices. Ensures compliance with local, state, federal and private agencies as relates to Case Management and Utilization Management. Provides leadership in the fulfillment of UHS/VHS driven initiatives and expectations.
Requirements include:
Must have graduated from an accredited school.
Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or willing to obtain licensure in another state, assuming that all pre-requisites have been satisfied.
Current CPR certification.
Current BLS card.
Minimum of two years ex! perience in leadership/management position.
5-7 years experience in a Utilization Review- Director role in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
Must have knowledge of social and physical factors that affect functional status at discharge, and knowledge of community resources to meet post discharge clinical and social needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assesses patient needs, signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
Documents the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.
Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment.
Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family educati! on.
Revises and documents the plan of care according to evaluation,! changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions.
Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
About Centra:
Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on talented Nursing professionals. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.
Benefits of a Full Time Permanent Position within Centra's Network:
We have an expanded list of preferred clientele that have requested confidential searches that you may not be able to find on the general job boards advertisement.
You will have a designated representative that will get to know your ideal career and work exclusively with you.
We will assist with the entire negotiation process, including but not limited to sign on and / or retention bonus opportunities and ensure a highly competit! ive compensation package.
Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:
Highly competitive pay rates.
401(k) plan.
Direct deposit and weekly pay.
CEU Reimbursement.
A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States.
The opportunity to make sure that the career you choose is a good fit before committing to a permanent scenario.
100% coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan.
Licensure reimbursement.
Housing accommodations or a very competitive tax advantage plan (if you qualify).
Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable).
Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable).
Mileage reimbursement (if applicable).Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity or feel free to contact us at 1-800-535-0076. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.
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If you were eligible to this career! , please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to! Centra Healthcare.
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This career starts available on: Sun, 08 Dec 2013 06:14:29 GMT
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