Case Manager - RN (For Medicaid)
On-sitePascagoula, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate Medicaid client needs, build personalized care plans, and coordinate home and community-based services. Participate in daily discharge planning meetings to address barriers and target successful transitions between care levels. Create a seamless line of communication between the inpatient care management team and outpatient case management team. Work effectively under pressure to multitask and perform numerous tasks simultaneously with minimal errors. Maintain collaborative relationships throughout the Singing River Health System and other organizations while adhering to system procedures, accreditation standards, and governing guidance. Shift: Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) with some travel required.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Mississippi
- Two (2) years' nursing experience in ambulatory or acute care that has relevance to the practice of Case Management
- BCLS certification
- De-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days)
- Appropriate level of de-escalation training
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Multitasking ability
- Self-directed work style
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Conflict management skills
- Team-building skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to perform numerous tasks simultaneously with minimal errors
- Ability to create a seamless line of communication between the inpatient care management team and outpatient case management team
- Ability to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels
- Ability to make fine discriminations in sound
- Close visual and acuity
- Ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus
- Ability to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue
- Keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities
- Superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills
- Emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task in complex situations
- Ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations
- Superior customer service skills
- Professional etiquette
- Proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer
- Keyboard proficiency
- Ability to use other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.)
- MS Outlook proficiency
- Word proficiency
- Appropriate clinical judgment
- Ability to apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages
- Some Travel Required
- Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue
- Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
- TB certification preferred
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