RN Case Manager / per-diem

RN Case Manager coordinates, negotiates, procures services and resources for complex patients to ensure quality and cost-efficient outcomes. Provides clinically-based case management, discharge planning and care coordination to determine medical necessity for admission and continued stay using InterQual criteria; collaborates with interdisciplinary staff; identifies barriers to timely discharge and facilitates transitions to appropriate care settings. Requires monitoring of utilization across the continuum, communicates with physicians and payers, and supports timely discharge planning while maintaining quality of care. Night and weekend shifts are part of a 32-hour minimum schedule with an additional major holiday.