RN Care Manager, PT

Mercy Health - Oklahoma City, OK

Part-time - Mid Level

Oklahoma City, OK

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The RN Care Manager at Mercy is a part-time role focused on effective transition planning and oversight of patient care within an acute care hospital setting. This position emphasizes quality patient care, safety, and financial components while promoting collaboration among healthcare teams. The Care Manager facilitates the discharge planning process and addresses complex psychosocial needs of patients, ensuring a seamless care model from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the discharge planning process from admission to discharge in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Provide effective transition planning and length of stay oversight.
• Promote integration of a seamless care model and coordinate patient throughput.
• Encourage healthcare team collaboration and coordination as evidenced by metrics.
• Intervene with patients who have complex or high-risk psychosocial needs as assigned.

Requirements

• Current RN License in the state of employment.
• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing.
• 2-3 years of experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred).
• Experience in Care Management or Utilization Management (preferred).
• BLS (CPR) certification at hire date or within 90 days of hire.
• Certification in Case Management (preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong assessment, time management, and critical thinking skills.
• Advanced computer skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of InterQual or Milliman Care Guidelines (preferred).
• Experience interacting effectively with a variety of people and situations at all levels of the organization.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Employer-matched retirement funds