Nurse Case Manager
Job Title: Nurse Case ManagerJob DescriptionThe Nurse Case Manager is responsible for assisting in the development, planning, coordination, and administration of Utilization Review and Discharge Planning activities. This includes daily reviews of medical records to determine the appropriateness and medical necessity of admissions, continued hospital stays, and the use of ancillary services.Utilizing a collaborative approach, the Case Manager will assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate the options and services required to meet an individual's health needs as advised by their provider. The role provides comprehensive, ongoing case management services to patients by coordinating and managing their care to meet multiple service needs across the continuum of care. The Case Manager ensures optimal patient outcomes that address quality, service, customer satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness. The Case Manager partners with the multidisciplinary team to establish care and allocate resources based on the patient's risk assessment. They assist patients and their families in coping with illness by optimizing self-care abilities and supporting consumer rights. Reporting to the Manager of Case Management and Care Transitions, the Nurse Case Manager I functions as a member of the clinical team under the guidance of the Nurse Case Manager Team Leader. This role coordinates a plan of care to achieve clinical outcomes and promotes a safe and timely discharge, managing the plan of care throughout the care continuum to ensure efficient patient movement through the hospital system. The Nurse Case Manager I also serves as a clinical expert in discharge planning, resource utilization, and case management.Hard Skills
Utilization Review
Discharge Planning
Medical Record Review
Clinical Outcome Coordination
Resource Allocation
Soft Skills
Collaborative Approach
Patient and Family Support
Customer Satisfaction Focus
Efficient Care Management
Job TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Charleston, South Carolina.Work EnvironmentThe Nurse Case Manager will work with various types of patients including those in surgery, trauma, GI, and other specialized services. Each Case Manager will have 2-3 service teams, which are paired to work well together. The role does not require floating between different buildings; Currently, there is only a need for adult care management. Shared office space is split between office and floor work, and the preference for specialty will be discussed during the interview.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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