Registered Nurse (RN) | Case Manager
Location: Tuba City, AZ
Agency: Generis Tek Inc
Pay: $2,800 to $2,850 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Generis Tek Inc to find a qualified Case Manager RN in Tuba City, Arizona, 86045!
Position Summary
- Incumbent serves as an Outpatient/Inpatient Social Worker/Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager and is responsible for direct supervision and supportive contact for the specific group of identified high-risk patients.
- The Social Worker/RN Case Manager is responsible for designing and managing a continuum of care focusing on empowering clients to achieve demonstrable outcomes and self-sufficiency.
- The Social Worker/RN Case Manager is responsible for assessment, service planning, and resource acquisition, monitoring progress and initiating and responding to emerging client needs.
- The Social Worker/RN Case Manager will link the client with Community Social Service providers, health care providers, substance abuse, and mental health providers to achieve specific goals.
- The Social Worker/RN Case Manager is responsible for utilization review of patient cases in the inpatient and outpatient services departments, and review of medical necessity of referrals to specialty providers for services not normally provided within the facility.
- The incumbent will work with a multidisciplinary team to promote the efficient and effective use of a variety of health care resources by focusing on the whole patient to provide a seamless continuum of care.
- The goals are the provision of quality care, decrease the fragmentation of care, enhancement of patient self-care and quality of life, and cost containment.
- The incumbent will work closely work with Providers, Nurses, Social Workers, Physicians, the PRC department, and all health care providers to ensure implementation of appropriate resources in the fulfillment of utilization goals for the hospital and third-party payors.
- The Social Worker/RN Case Manager will be responsible to the Director of Case Management/Care Coordination.
Education:
MSW Social Worker:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW), OR
RN Case Manager:
- Associates degree in Nursing, must obtain bachelor’s in nursing within 2 years of hire.
License/Certification:
- Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association throughout employment
MSW Social Worker:
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional License to practice LMSW or LCSW in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States
RN Case Manager:
- A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional Nursing License to practice nursing in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States
Experience:
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the clinical care setting
- Experience and knowledge of discharge planning, case management, or utilization review processes.
- Demonstrate knowledge of electronic health record systems.
About Generis Tek Inc
Generis Tek Inc is a Nursing and Allied healthcare focused staffing firm headquartered in Chicago IL. We place Nursing and Allied professionals in contract assignments and permanent positions at healthcare facilities throughout the country, bringing high-quality care to patients. We’re built to connect you with the right healthcare professionals for the job. We take the time to get to know every one of our travelers, so we can be confident they’ll be a perfect match for your organization professionally, culturally, and personally. We know that healthcare staffing isn’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why our team gets to know the way your facility works with a clinical-led immersion so that we can truly understand your unique needs from staffing challenges to cultural considerations.
Requirements
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
MSW Social Worker:
• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW), OR
RN Case Manager:
• Associates degree in Nursing, must obtain bachelor’s in nursing within 2 years of hire.
License/Certification:
• Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association throughout employment
MSW Social Worker:
• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional License to practice LMSW or LCSW in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States
RN Case Manager:
• A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional Nursing License to practice nursing in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States
Experience:
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the clinical care setting
• Experience and knowledge of discharge planning, case management, or utilization review processes.
• Demonstrate knowledge of electronic health record systems.
Benefits
Medical benefits, 401K (Unmatched), Sick time off, Stipends for housing, meals and incidentals.
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