Case Manager RN Req #: 0000189878
Category: Nursing
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: RWJ Rahway
Department: Case Management
Location: RWJUH Rahway Hospital, 865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

Job Overview:
The RN Case Manager works collaboratively with the interprofessional team, including physicians, social workers, clinical nurses, home care services and others as needed. This role actively participates in specific clinical initiatives focused on reducing the length of stay and continued stay denials, improves efficiency, quality, and resource utilization.

Qualifications:

Required:

Graduate from an accredited school or university5 years acute hospital experienceCompletion of Clinical experience in NLN accredited school preferredAdditional experience required based upon specific department needs

Preferred:

BA/BS/BSNKnowledge of EPIC a plus

Certifications and Licenses Required:

Current Registered Nurse License in the state of New JerseyBasic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart AssociationNational certification preferred

Scheduling Requirements:

Full-TimeDay shift40 hrs. weekly

Essential Functions:
The Case Manager RN works collaboratively with patients, physicians, family members and healthcare providers to implement a plan of care which meets the individual s needs. This is coordinated by assessing, planning, implementing, advocating, monitoring, and evaluating options and services, to meet individuals healthcare needs.

Responsibilities:

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer