PRN Registered Nurse Case Manager in Shawnee Mission

Overland Park Regional Medical Center - Shawnee, KS

Full-time - Entry Level

Shawnee, KS

251-500 employees

Hospitals

About the position

As a Case Manager PRN at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, you will play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care by managing rehabilitative care to achieve optimum outcomes for patients. Your responsibilities will include providing, coordinating, and directing care tailored to the specific needs of each rehabilitation patient. You will collaborate closely with the Rehab Program Director and Facility Case Management Director to ensure departmental functions are executed effectively. In this role, you will be responsible for orienting patients, families, and caregivers about the rehabilitation program, including the case manager's role, the philosophy of rehabilitation, and the criteria for continued stay and discharge. You will also educate patients and their families about Medicare and insurance benefits, grievance procedures, treatment plans, and their rights and responsibilities. Your role will involve acting as the coordinator for patient, family, and caregiver education, promoting their participation in discussions regarding plans, goals, and status through Family Conferences and other interactions. You will ensure the implementation of the patient's treatment plan, which supports their strengths, abilities, needs, and preferences, facilitating their involvement throughout the rehabilitation process. Additionally, you will document findings from the Discharge Planning Evaluation (DPE) and psychosocial assessments, communicating any social, financial, or discharge needs and preferences of the patient and their family. You will be accountable for promoting consistent, positive patient interactions that enhance the agenda of unparalleled patient service. The unit is characterized by amazing teamwork across all levels, and you will assist in educating patients and their family members, ensuring they have the necessary resources and tools for a successful discharge. The PRN position will support needs from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm, with rotating weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide program orientation to patients, families, and caregivers regarding the case manager's role and rehabilitation philosophy.
• Act as the coordinator of patient/family/caregiver education, promoting their participation in team discussions.
• Ensure the implementation of the patient's treatment plan that supports their strengths and preferences.
• Document findings of the Discharge Planning Evaluation (DPE) and psychosocial assessments.
• Communicate the social, financial, or discharge needs and preferences of the patient/family/caregiver.
• Promote consistent, positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma, Required
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) of practice according to law and regulation
• 2+ years experience in case management OR 3+ years experience in clinical nursing, Required

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Preferred
• InterQual experience, Preferred
• Certification in Case Management, Preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copays and free telemedicine services.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Education assistance including tuition and student loan support.
• Time Away From Work Program including paid time off and paid family leave.