Registered Nurse, R.N- Case Manager
Company: MelroseWakefield Healthcare
Location: Melrose
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
At Tufts Medicine, we're saving lives, building careers, and
reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us? -If you are a Case
Manager, that enjoys working with complex cases that require strong
problem-solving skills, this is an exceptional opportunity to work
close to home with a community hospital. - - -Position Summary:The
Case Manager -is responsible and accountable for the management of
care for an assigned patient population by service line and across
the continuum of care. The Case Manager, works to achieve daily
clinical, quality, and cost outcomes by providing well-coordinated
experiences for patients/families through the synchronization of
care activities of multiple disciplines and negotiation with
third-party payers.
- Demonstrate great assessment skills and knowledge to accurately
develop and implement a comprehensive care plan specific to the
identified need/s.
- Coordinate all aspects of the patient's care plan including by
not limited to home health care/hospice referrals, home infusion
services, DME, transportation, etc.
- Facilitate communication and coordination among members of the
interdisciplinary team. Involve the patient in the decision-making
process in order to minimize fragmentation in the services
provided.
- Communicate the patient's preferences, serving as their
advocate and verifying that interventions meet their individualized
needs and goals of treatment.
- Provide information about resources and options available in
the community and coordinate service delivery.
- Identify and address client risk factors and/ or obstacles to
care
- Educates the patients and families regarding various symptoms
and consequences related to their specific diseases, conditions and
treatment. -Hours: 40 hours/week, Day Shift-First Shift- Minimal
Weekends and HolidaysFlexible hours, either: 8-4:30, 8:30-5, or
9-5:30 -Education and Qualifications:
- Massachusetts RN Licensure.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). preferred
- ASN required
- Recent experience as an inpatient case manager
- 3 years + case management experience -What We Offer: -
- Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one -
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free on-campus parking -About MelroseWakefield
Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital
of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people
of north suburban Boston. -MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence
Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality
clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with
hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities
through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals,
urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community
physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare's
commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health
programs throughout our service area and participation in
partnerships with community agencies and events, and education
programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and
health of our residents. -About Tufts Medicine -A healthcare system
that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system - we're a
community that empowers people to live their best lives by
reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering
discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing
our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless
healthcare experience in the world. Here, you'll join an
enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive
generous benefits to support you and your family's well-being.
-Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing
together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver
exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers
across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell
General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial
Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network,
and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts
Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic
information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity
and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that
individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation
to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and
privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation by emailing us at .
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