Job Title
Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE47889
Working Title
Nurse Clinical
Department Name
H4007:Chief Medical Office
Work Location
Hybrid
Grade Level
10
Salary Range
$23.25-39.10/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
ADN
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Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nurse (RN)
Physical Requirements
Maybe required to lift up to 50lbs.
Shift
8:00am-4:30pm. This is a hybrid position.
Job Summary
The Care Manager (RN) position is a hybrid role, with a significant portion of the work conducted through home visits as part of an innovative initiative focused on advanced Transition Care Management. This role plays a crucial part in supporting patients with serious acute or chronic health conditions, as well as those seeking to maintain their wellness. The Care Manager will be a key member of multidisciplinary teams, working collaboratively to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Through skilled assessments, personalized care plans, patient education, and clinical interventions, the Care Manager ensures continuity of care during transitions between healthcare settings, with a focus on promoting patient satisfaction and achieving optimal clinical outcomes. Home visits and other touchpoints allow the Care Manager to offer timely, patient-centered support.
This position requires working closely with medical professionals in a fast-paced environment, balancing time and efficiency constraints, while maintaining a focus on quality, safety, and service. A solid understanding of nursing protocols, departmental procedures, and organizational policies is essential to thriving in this role and delivering excellent care to patients at home.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Clinical assessment capabilities, care coordination, excellent communication skills, and health education teaching skills. Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
BSN
Deadline to Apply
11/10/2024
Our University Community
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