What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Case Manager position at Staff4Me?
Staff4Me is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Inpatient Case Manager to join our team. As an Inpatient Case Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the coordination of care for patients admitted to our facility. You will work closely with our healthcare team to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and ensure that patients receive the appropriate support and resources during their hospital stay.
Responsibilities- Assess patients' needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Advocate for patients and ensure their needs are met during their hospitalization.
- Monitor patients' progress and make adjustments to care plans as necessary.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their healthcare management.
- Coordinate discharge planning and coordinate with appropriate outpatient resources.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and records.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and case conferences.
- Stay updated on healthcare regulations and protocols.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Case Manager in an inpatient setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of medical conditions, treatment plans, and healthcare resources.
- Excellent clinical assessment and care planning skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Valid RN license and BLS certification.