Job Information
Trinity Health Nurse Care Manager (Per Diem) in Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Rotating Shift
Description:
The Care Manager is responsible for coordinating and facilitating all aspects of discharge planning needs of assigned patient population. Modifies approach based on age specific needs of patient population.
Schedule: per diem
Face to face assessment preferably within one (1) business day of arrival, and no later than (2) business days.
Reassess discharge planning needs daily and documents assessment in clinical documentation system. Incorporates cultural, age-appropriate, family and environmental data into assessment and teaching.
Advocates for continued authorization of post-acute services.
Obtains authorizations for medications which require prior-authorization.
Refers problematic cases to Team Lead.
Collaborates with physicians regarding discharge planning.
Refers to Social Work for complex discharge planning.
Works closely with physicians and healthcare team to ensure the patient an appropriate plan of treatment and a safe transition to home. Serves as a resource person to the nursing staff, referred patients and their family members, and physicians.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications :
PA RN License
BSN
2-4 years experience
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran