Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
The purpose of this position is to provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of case management, utilization review and discharge planning. The Case Manger must be highly organized professional with great attention to detail adaptable to frequent change, and compliant with regulatory and departmental guidelines and policies.

Responsibilities:
Patients/Families, Hospital staff, Medical staff, Community agencies, and Insurance Companies are served by conducting interpersonal relationships in a manner that projects a positive image of the department and hospital. All contacts with customers are friendly, helpful and courteous.

Other information:
EDUCATION

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Two (2) years of health care experience as a Registered Nurse.

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.

OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office setting in a hospital environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing, Walking, Sitting, Reaching, Talking, Seeing, Hearing, Tasting, Smelling, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, and Moving.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Care Management

Work Type: Full- Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 24.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No