Manages and leads the Case Managers to attain departmental goals and match resources with patient needs.
Utilizes professional nursing skills to assess patient and family needs for clinical appropriateness for the setting and establishes plans for effective management of the continuum of care.
The Manager assists with the identification of opportunities for improvement, provides staff development for employees, and assures competency and accountability within the department.
Ensures that goals are met in the department and there is compliance with all regulatory bodiesEducation: Registered Nurse, BSN preferred.
Certification in Case Managment and working knowlege of interqual.
Hold a current Rhode Island license.
Experience: Minimum of 7 years clinical experience in a critical care setting and acute care medical/surgical setting.
Must have at least 3 years managerial/leadership experience.
Home care experience preferred.
Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements: Works in a well-lighted and well-ventilated area.
Must meet annual safety training requirements relative to a safe work place.
Must meet health-testing requirements such as TB skin test annually.
Frequent patient contact requires adherence to universal precautions at all times.
May be required to lift heavy objects weighing 25 pounds from time to time.
Manager of Case Managment Job in North Providence 02904, Rhode Island US
