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RN Case Manager Primary responsibility for case management and 3rd party utilization review activities of assigned case load. Facilitates patients' movement through the continuum of care in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner, while ensuring the maximum attainable goals for the patient are achieved. Focuses on appropriate utilization of resources, proactive discharge planning, continuity of quality of care through an interdisciplinary team, including the patient/family/significant others.
Requirements EDUCATION AND
Registered Nurse currently licensed in Kentucky. BLS training is required. Minimum 3 year work experience in hospice, general medical surgical, home health, and/or geriatric nursing.
Demonstrates commitment to the philosophy of care, values, mission statement and organizational culture of Pikeville Medical Center and the Palliative Care Department.
About the role
Primary responsibility for case management and 3rd party utilization review activities of assigned case load. Facilitates patients' movement through the continuum of care in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner, while ensuring the maximum attainable goals for the patient are achieved.