Business: Boys Town National Research Hospital
Job Summary:
In a career as an RN-Case Manager GI, you join us in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region. In this role, you will coordinate and facilitate the clinical management for an assigned population to enhance quality care and promote cost-effective utilization of healthcare resources, in the outpatient setting.
Schedule: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM Monday-Friday; Option to work from home 1 day a week
Location: Pacific Street Clinic
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
- Facilitates care coordination in collaboration with the patient, family, caregiver and health care team through early identification and thorough assessment of the patient's needs/preferences and resources available.
- Facilitates the progression of care based on patient needs and conditions.
- Triages telephone calls and responds to patients and families and other members of the healthcare teams' questions that are within a registered nurse's scope of practice.
- Communicates information to the health care team and those involved in the patient's care.
- Advocates on behalf of patients/families and caregivers for service access and insurance benefits within the constraints of regulations.
- Evaluates options available and balances cost and quality to assure optimal clinical and financial outcomes.
- Evaluates patient outcomes affected by the care management process for improvement opportunities.
- Assists the multidisciplinary team in care delivery and patient education according to the population served.
- Reviews results and provides related patient education at the direction of the medical providers.
- Coordinates referrals, scheduling, and other special arrangements as required by each individual patient.
- Conducts Registered Nurse only patient visits and makes recommendations based on patient progress.
- Participates in community outreach or marketing projects for the program as appropriate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- A registered nurse who is a graduate of an accredited school with a current state license required.
- Minimum of one year of experience in an ambulatory health care facility or a hospital required.
- BLS certification required.
- Prior working knowledge of using a personal computer and electronic medical records required.
Diversity is more than a commitment at Boys Town-it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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