Also referred to as:
Nurse Care Coordinator (RN), Nurse Case Manager (RN), Nurse Case Manager I, Patient Care/Case Management Nurse Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities
Case Manager (RN) coordinates the overall care plan for patients from admission to discharge. Evaluates the needs of the patient, the resources available, and recommends the plan for the best outcome. Being a Case Manager (RN) collaborates with physicians and other medical staff members to facilitate the progression of care. Monitors the patient's progress and acts as a liaison between the patient, medical staff, and insurers. Additionally, Case Manager (RN) develops a discharge plan that provides the best available resources to meet ongoing patient needs. Identifies patient care issues and makes recommendations. May also be responsible for conducting utilization reviews. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Requires a Registered Nurse (RN) license. Typically reports to a manager. The Case Manager (RN) occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Case Manager (RN) typically requires 2-4 years of related experience.
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