RN Case Manager

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Muncie, IN

Join Indiana’s Leading Healthcare System: Exciting Career Opportunities at IU Health!

IU Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Case Management Team at Ball Memorial Hospital as a full-time RN Case Manager position. If you’re a registered nurse looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

  • 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
  • Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
  • Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

If you'd like to learn more about our benefits, please view our benefits website: careers.iuhealth.org/pages/benefits-designed-for-you

Position Overview:

As a Case Manager, you will coordinate and oversee patient care from pre-admission through post-discharge in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing patient needs to determine appropriate levels of care and services
  • Facilitating seamless transitions to post-discharge care settings
  • Developing and executing effective discharge plans
  • Collaborating with insurance providers to secure appropriate coverage
  • Providing education and preventive care to patients

 

Schedule: 40 hours per week; flexible 5-8 hour days or 4-10 hour days. Must be onsite until at least 8:30pm.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing required. BSN preferred.
  • Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
  • Certification in Case Management preferred.
  • Knowledge of InterQual Acute Level of Care Criteria and Federal guidelines outlining coverage of inpatient and outpatient hospital services, including observation is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid, insurance and regulatory guidelines is preferred.
  • Ability to comprehend third party contractual arrangements is preferred.
  • Understanding of the third party denial and appeal process is preferred.
  • Requires knowledge of various software applications including Windows; Cerner; MCCM; and SMS.
  • 3-5 years of experience required.
  • Requires strong clinical background in acute care.
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