Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist - $29-38 per hour New

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist for a nursing job in Goodyear, Arizona.

• Specialty: Clinical Support Specialist
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Position Summary

The RN Case Manager is responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care, and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient’s resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility for ensuring that care is provided at the appropriate level of care based on medical necessity and to assess the patient for transition needs to promote timely throughput, safe discharge, and prevent avoidable readmissions. This position integrates national standards for case management scope of services including: Utilization Management supporting medical necessity and denial prevention; Transition Management promoting appropriate length of stay, readmission prevention, and patient satisfaction; Care Coordination by demonstrating throughput efficiency while assuring care is the right sequence and at appropriate level of care; Compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements, TJC accreditation standards, and Tenet policy; Education provided to physicians, patients, families and caregivers. 

• accurate medical necessity screening and submission for Physician Advisor review,
• care coordination,
• transition planning assessment and reassessment, implementation or oversight of implementation of the transition plan,
• leading and facilitating multi-disciplinary patient care conferences,
•  making appropriate referrals to other departments
• other duties as assigned.

Tenet AZ Job ID #2​5​0​3​0​3​5​8​0​9. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager