Case Manager Registered Nurse - RN in Portland, ME starting ASAP

Travel Case Manager Registered Nurse job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel Case Manager RN responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health conditions, needs, and available resources to develop personalized care plans.
• Coordinate and facilitate communication between patients, families, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive care delivery.
• Monitor patients' progress and modify care plans as necessary to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and available healthcare resources.
• Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system, including scheduling appointments, arranging transportation, and accessing community services.
• Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring that their voices are heard in care planning and decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate services and avoid gaps in care.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions, using evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
• Manage healthcare costs by promoting efficient use of resources and minimizing unnecessary hospitalizations and procedures.
• Document all case management activities accurately and promptly in patients' electronic health records.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all case management activities.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to patients and families during acute health episodes and transitions in care.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with advancements in case management practices and healthcare trends.