Registerd Nurse Case Manager ED Weekends

Summary

Saturday and Sundays 8a-8:30p

Job Description:

Seeking Emergency Department Case Manager! Part-Time (48 hours biweekly), Saturday and Sundays 8a-8:30p Baptist Health Floyd, Care Coordination Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area The Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse Case Manager position is responsible for an initial medical necessity review for admitted patients and transition planning. This individual will use established MCG criteria to assess both the appropriate admission status (inpatient or observation) and level of care.

This position will provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. A high level of communication with other members of the interdisciplinary team will be required to coordinate the continuum of care activities, ensuring optimum utilization of resources, quality outcomes related to transition of care service delivery and compliance with external review agencies’ requirements.

The individual in this role should support an environment of care focused on evidence-based healing and wellness.

Work every weekend and receive PREMIUM pay for hours worked on weekend Benefits Centered on You Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Access to Free Employee Gym Employee Perks/Discounts Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit Hospital Opportunity to work with a wide array of patients Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education Comprehensive evidence-based nursing care The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, care facilitation, and discharge planning functions The Case Manager is accountable for a designated patient caseload and plan effectively in order to meet patient needs, manage the length of stay and promote efficient utilization of resources through cost-benefit analysis To help ensure our continued excellence, this unit recently went through renovations Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit Hospital Opportunity to work with a wide array of patients Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure in the State of Indiana Clinical expertise maintained through periodic CEU course attendance Minimum of four (3) years medical/surgical patient care in general hospital nurse care preferred Thorough knowledge of medical and ancillary services necessary to utilize screening criteria as measured against the documented medical record with respect to patient needs for medical and health care Knowledgeable regarding medical terminology, appropriate levels of care, treatment and modalities, and the health care delivery system

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150.

EOE.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves.

The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.

Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana.

Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama.

Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first…