Travel Nurse RN - Case Management - $2,615 per week - Lakewood Colorado

Company: Centura Health Corporation - 11600 W 2nd Pl , St.
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Posted On: 11/08/2024

Job Details
• Reviews & analyzes information relative to admission in accordance with policy and documents assessment using case management software and/or other clinical information system.
• Assesses patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of records and interfacing with patient, physician and interdisciplinary team and caregivers to assist patient/family in making decisions toward next level of care.
• Facilitates discharge planning working with patients, families and treatment team making any needed referrals/arrangements and documents actions.
• Participates in the Performance Improvement process through concurrent chart review and participation on clinical effectiveness teams.
• Confirms treatment goals and anticipated plan of care through discussions with treatment team/review of documentation.
• Uses tools such as guidelines, criteria, or clinical pathways to assist in facilitating plan of care and appropriateness.
• Communicates treatment goals or best practices to treatment team including physician using established criteria/guidelines.
• Assess, coordinates, and evaluates use of resources and services relative to plan of care and discusses variances with treatment team.
• Facilitates family conference meetings on an as-needed basis and documents outcome.
• Participates and/or leads interdisciplinary rounds to facilitate plan of care and discharge.
• Works with third party payers to satisfy utilization review requests and obtain approval of stays.
• Participates in providing information on outliers for length of stay and recommending proactive solutions.
  Job Requirements
  • 1 year of nursing or case management
  • Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards, preferred
    Schedule Information
    • Proactive management of factors influencing length of stay using critical thinking skills minimizing variance days.
      Additional Details
      • Float Requirements:
      • -Floating may be required to any CommonSpirit location within sixty (60) miles of the original assignment location or CommonSpirit-identified 'float zone'.
      • -Float assignments may include duties outside of original assignment job requirements (including skill set) in accordance with CommonSpirit policy. More...

            

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