Case Manager RN
Company: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
Overview
MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit Catholic medical
centers in Des Moines West Des Moines Newton and Centerville and
two specialty hospitals - MercyOne Children's Hospital in Des
Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds
total) - along with more than 20 additional facilities that house
more than 50 primary care pediatric internal medicine and specialty
clinics. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893 MercyOne Central
Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines
and is also one of the largest employers in the state with more
than 7000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1000
physicians and allied health associates. MercyOne Central Iowa is a
member of MercyOne which was founded in 1998 through a
collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health - two
of the country's foremost not-for-profit Catholic health
organizations. MercyOne has more than 20000 colleagues in Iowa and
surrounding states.
Responsibilities
- In collaboration with multidisciplinary team, evaluates patient
referrals to develop individualized plan of care across the
continuum of care
- Responsible for personalized education plan for patient and
family
- Follows through with test results and plan of care with
patient/family and other health care providers/services as directed
by provider or established guidelines
- Acts as a liaison among the individual/family, community,
provider and physician as well as other health care team
members.
- Collaborates in developing, implementing and evaluating
teaching/learning strategies for client/family in the hospital
community.
- Provides clinical leadership by being a preceptor for visiting
professionals, students and new graduates.
- Coordinates appropriate educational material/instructions for
patients, families, medical staff and multidisciplinary personnel
to accomplish patient care outcomes.
- Participates in planning and presentation of continuing
education programs, seminars and meetings.
- Coordinates with the health care team to develop a mechanism to
monitor patient outcomes and follows up on variances.
- Ensures collection and input of risk stratification data.
Reports results to the health care team and participates in
interpretation of data and formulation of action plan.
- Collaborates with patients/families/populations to coordinate
community services and appropriate resources which meet the
individual needs and goals.
- Serves on selected hospital, group practice and community-based
committees.
- Identifies need for and participates in research projects
relevant to specific patient population.
- Collaborates with Quality Management, Utilization Review,
Information Technology Services, and other departments regarding
data availability and reports.
- Is accountable for the implementation and communication of
standards for patient care delivery appropriate to the specific
patient population that meets professional and regulatory
standards.
- Coordinates the health care team in development of clinical
tools for optimal outcomes and reports findings.
Qualifications
- Current Iowa registered nurse (RN) license.
- Bachelor's degree in health-related field required or actively
pursuing (BSN preferred).
- Demonstrates competency within a specialized area of clinical
practice with 4 years experience in that specialty.
- Demonstrates success in positions of leadership.
Pay Range
$26.38 - $38.26 /hour
Keywords: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, West Des Moines , Case Manager RN, Healthcare , West Des Moines, Iowa
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