Case Management Nurse

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA)'s Inpatient Case Management provides psychosocial assessments, evaluations, and referrals for adults, and/or families with psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and medical illness. Casework or therapy takes place in the hospital setting. Cross Training to all areas of Care Management

Under the general supervision of the Director of Care Management, the RN Case Manager provides clinically-based case management to support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care consistent with the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Conditions of Participation.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other members of the health care team to identify appropriate utilization of resources and to ensure reimbursement.
• Utilize criteria to confirm medical necessity for admission and continued stay.
• With the patient, family and health care team, create a post-acute care plan appropriate to the patient's needs and resources and facilitate this transition in concert with that patient's inpatient and post-acute care teams.

Qualifications/Requirements

• BSN preferred
• Current or Conditional MA RN License
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required
• Certification in Case Management preferred

Pay Range: $41.58 - $93.96 per hour

Location: CHA Everett Hospital

Work Days: 8:00am - 4:30pm, including weekend rotation

Department: Inpatient Case Management Everett

Job Type: Per Diem

Work Shift: Day

Hours/Week: Varied

Union Name: MNA Everett