Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - ED & Observation

SUMMARY :
Works with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care for each assigned patient from admission through discharge. Ensures patient is progressing toward desired outcomes by continuously monitoring patient care through assessment and/or evaluation. Assesses and responds to patient/family/care giver needs by coordinating efforts of other treatment team members. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. Improves quality and completeness of documentation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Collaborates and communicates with multidisciplinary teams in all phases of discharge planning process, including initial patient assessment, planning, implementation, interdisciplinary collaboration, teaching and ongoing evaluation to assesses, documents, and addresses psychosocial, cultural, emotional, and economic needs of patients and families during the hospitalization and discharge ...