Travel Nurse RN - Case Management - $2,083 per week

Company: Kindred Hospital - Indianapolis
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• Indiana RN License
  • Job Details
  • Coordinates clinical and psycho-social activities with the Interdisciplinary Team and Physicians to provide comprehensive care coordination and discharge planning for each patient.
  • Utilizes critical thinking to develop and execute effective discharge planning.
  • Promotes effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources.
  • Monitors all areas of patients' stay for effective care coordination and efficient care facilitation.
  • Conducts medical necessity review for appropriate utilization of services from admission through discharge.
  • Documents all patient review records according to regulatory, legal and coordination requirements.
  • Performs reviews for third party payors as appropriate.
  • Remains current from a knowledge base perspective regarding reimbursement modalities, community resources, and case management or psychosocial legal issues that affect patients and providers of care.
  • Conducts comprehensive, ongoing biopsychosocial assessments of patients and family to provide timely and safe discharge planning.
  • Refers cases where patients and/or family would benefit from additional resource support to the Social Worker, where applicable.
  • Serves as a patient advocate.
  • Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient's and family's ability to make informed decisions.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds and/or conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identified post hospital needs.
  • Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and execution of the plan of care, and achievement of goals.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.
  • Coordinates the provision of social services to patients, families, and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from health care services.
  • Serves on Division committees when requested.
  • Initiates patient and family education and discharge planning at admission.
  • Arranges for discharge and post-hospital care of patients through institutions and agencies within the community.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have BLS certification (Must be through the American Heart Association); RQI certifications will not be accepted
    • Must have RN Case Management experience
    • Must have 2 years recent hospital Case Management experience
    • Must have Indiana RN license (must be attached to resume)
      • Schedule Information
      • Shift is Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p
        • Additional Details
        • Facility Setting?
        • Will position be required to float to other units?
        • Number of beds in your facility?
        • Years of experience required?
        • Who else in your organization will be involved in the interview or selection process?
        • Willing to review clinicians with pending state license?
        • Is there anyone in the past that has worked for you that you would consider rehiring?
        • What is the work schedule for this position? (days needed, hours or shift)
        • EMR for your facility:
        • Scrub colors / dress code:
        • Parking location:

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