Level I Registered Nurse; RN - Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist Level I for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.

• Specialty:
  Clinical Support Specialist
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus

Summary
Responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient’s resources and right to self-determination. Assumes responsibility to assess the patient for transition needs including identifying and assessing patients at risk for readmission. Responsible to assess the patient for transition needs including identifying and assessing patient at risk for readmission.

Conducts complex psycho-social assessment and intervention to promote timely throughput, safe discharge and prevent avoidable readmissions. Integrates national standards for case management scope of services including:
Transition Management promoting appropriate length of stay, readmission prevention and patient satisfaction;
Care Coordination by demonstrating throughput efficiency while assuring care is the right sequenced and provided at the appropriate level of care;
Compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements, TJC accreditation standards and Tenet policy; and Education provided to physicians, patients, families and caregivers;
Participates in planning the social work component required to selected hospital programs;
Provides in-service education for staff; and collaborates with community providers to develop educational resources appropriate for staff and patients/patient representatives. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Education:

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Master’s Degree Social Worker (MSW)

Experience:

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

2 years in acute hospital. Ability to work autonomously and make independent judgements.

License/Certifications
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
Possession of current Texas State Social Work License based on Degree
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
Accredited Case Manager (ACM)

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Baptist Health System - San Antonio Job  #. Posted job title:
Registered Nurse Case Manager I Full Time Days NBH

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