RN Care Coordinator- Case Management - Per diem

At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized behavioral health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.

We dedicate ourselves in the communities we serve to delivering affordable health care to all and being responsible partners. No matter what your role, as a member of the Steward family, you are a specialist in the making every patient and family feel right at home, every co-worker a key to our success, and every referring practice, a team of prized colleagues.

In support of this, we commit ourselves to the following values:

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Excellence

Stewardship

Holy Family Hospital is a 385-bed full-service, acute care hospital with two campuses located in Methuen and Haverhill, Massachusetts. Both locations provide comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and 24/7 emergency services, including ICUs. With first class specialists, innovative treatment options and state-of-the-art technology, both of our hospital campuses provide exceptional care throughout the greater Merrimack Valley and southern New Hampshire.

Responsibilities:

Develops case management plan to satisfy JCAHO and payer requirements.
Conducts concurrent utilization review on all inpatients.
Uses high risk screening mechanisms to determine the final discharge plan in cooperation with patient/patient representative, physician and other professional disciplines.
The plan contains an assessment of appropriateness of services to meet the particular patient needs.
Participates in daily patient care conferences, as needed, on each assigned unit, acting as a member of the multidisciplinary team that assesses the needs of the patient.

Qualifications: Bachelor's in Nursing preferred and Masters preferred ( Nursing Masters not required for this advanced degree) . InterQual experience. Strong computer skills with knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Strong data analytic skills to prepare and monitor management reports regarding the performance of the areas assigned and the Department. Demonstrated experience with managing against clinical and financial indicators and performance goals. Demonstrated skills in working collaboratively with physicians, managers and other team members. Demonstrated skills in organizing and directing staff teams to complete assignments accurately and on time. Exempt position. Recent experience in acute care setting involved with clinical activities and/or a managed care environment working in case management. Recent experience in a case management role or related role. Excellent computer skills including managing work against performance metrics and reporting on key indicators important to the department. Current licensure in Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse. Case Management Certification preferred. Evidence of continued professional development.