What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager position at Cleveland Clinic?
Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Through providing the communities in and around Summit County with top-quality patient care, Akron General has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
RN Case Managers work collaboratively with inter-professional teams across the continuum of care to facilitate and ensure effective transitional care coordination. Essential to this role are the core values of patient advocacy, holistic assessment, care planning and the empowerment of patients and families to self-manage.
A caregiver in this position works 8:00am – 4:30pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Ensure compliance with standards of the accrediting bodies, state mandated revised code and the CMS Conditions of Participation.
Promote interprofessional synchronization throughout the acute episode.
Complete effective handoffs to the next level of care or community to ensure continuity of care.
Proactively assess, identify and work to mitigate the risk posed by barriers to patients’ transitions of care.
Work with the patient and/or care partner(s) to develop a comprehensive, individualized transitional care plan.
Participate and lead in patient rounding activities, huddles and committee meetings.
Successfully complete annual competency training.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
3 years of recent RN clinical experience.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).
Certification by an approved entity within one year of eligibility (CTM, ACM, CCM or AHA).
2 years of recent experience in utilization review, quality or care management.
Knowledge of acute care and accreditation requirements.
Experience in discharge planning and quality improvement.
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Physical Requirements:
Requires normal or corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
Ability to work with physical records, such as retrieving and filing. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.
Ability to travel throughout the hospital system.
Requires normal or corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
In some locations ability to lift up to 10 pounds
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
