Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) RN Case Manager you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida JFK North Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) RN Case Manager where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

RN Case Manager
Case Management Department
Full-time, Day Shift (Rotating Weekends), 1.0 FTE
HCA Florida JFK North Hospital
West Palm Beach, FL

DESCRIPTION
The RN CM Under supervision, performs the functions relating to utilization management, resource management and discharge planning process. Plans, initiates and evaluates a patient centered discharge plan as defined by the patient's needs. Utilizes an interdisciplinary approach, maintains patient advocacy and ensures access to service.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Applies admission/discharge criteria within established timeframes.
• Contacts the attending physician in cases not meeting criteria for admission or continued stay in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid, hospital-initiated denials and initiates process according to department procedures.
• Documents information in a manner which facilitates concurrent review and provides up-to-date information to others.
• Assesses and re-assesses patient for continuum of care needs in accordance with department policy and procedure.
• Performs initial discharge plan evaluation per department protocol.
• Assures that arrangements for discharge are complete when the patient is medically ready for discharge to prevent unnecessary delays.
• Considers the medical, emotional, psychosocial (i.e. age appropriate, family supports and condition of home environment) and financial needs of the patient in development of discharge plan.
• Promotes an interdisciplinary approach to discharge planning through active involvement in the patient care conferences and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop a plan specific to meet the needs of the patient.
• Discusses reimbursement issues with patient/family regarding DME delivery and transportation.
• Orders equipment in a timely manner to prevent delay in discharge.
• Schedules transportation with safety of the patient in mind.
• Assists in determining eligibility of social, medical, financial and offer services to meet the patient’s needs.
• Provides the patient or family with information appropriate to making an informed decision.
• Ensures that notes in the progress notes are clear, concise, timely and in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
• Completes initial clinical review screen in Meditech and documents discharge needs.
• Directs referrals to various agencies and support groups based on need.

QUALIFICATIONS

• RN with current state licensure; BSN preferred
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required
• 1-3 yrs. nursing experience in an acute care setting (i.e. med surg, tele, ICU)
• Certification in case management or utilization review preferred
• Knowledge of InterQual criteria, Medicare, Medicaid Guidelines, Managed Care

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital is a 280-bed acute care facility. We have a 124-bed behavioral health unit. We are located in West Palm Beach, FL. HCA Florida JFK North Hospital has served the healthcare needs of Palm Beach County for 46 years. Our technology to offer patients superior outcomes, less pain and improved recovery times. Our services include a 24-hour Emergency Department, Advanced Primary Certified Stroke Center, Orthopedic Institute, Critical Care Unit and an Interventional Vascular Suite. We have Inpatient Diabetes Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Outpatient Rehabilitation, and a Center for Pain Care and surgical services. HCA Florida JFK North Hospital offers services for mental health and wellness for children, adolescents, adults and seniors. We have 600 colleagues and 900 medical staff. We are dedicated to our mission; Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN Case Manager opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.