CASE MANAGER - Philadelphia, United States - Temple University Hospital

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    CASE MANAGER - (Temple/Jeanes Campus - 40 hours days)


    In collaboration with the patient/family, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, the Case Manager facilitates the patient's progress through the acute episode of care in an efficient and cost effective manner.

    Monitors the level of care, initiating evidence based protocols and order sets according to the patients' admission diagnosis, influencing the progression of care, facilitating the patients' navigation through the acute care episode, and proposes an appropriate transition plan within 48 hours of admission.

    The Case Manager serves as an advocate for the patient and family throughout the entire acute episode of care.

    Education

    Other :
    Graduate of accredited school of nursing (Required)


    Bachelors Degree :
    BSN (Preferred)

    Experience

    1 year experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting (Required)

    2 Years experience in a Hospital setting as a Case Manager (Preferred)

    License/Certifications

    RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required)

    CCM - Certified Case Manager (Preferred)

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