Inpatient Case Manager RN - Emergency Department

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Overview:

Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a full time RN Case Manager for our Emergency Department.

Position Overview

• Full Time 40 hours per week (5) 8 Hour shifts Monday - Friday

• Case Manager - Assigned to the Emergency Department

• A minimum of 12 months of nursing experience is required

This position could be a good fit IF YOU ENJOY:

• Providing care to the patient and family over the entire inpatient stay

• Developing a relationship

• Acting as a clinical leader of the healthcare team

• Driving decisions to assure the safest, most effective transition plan for patients and families

• Working in a team of nurses and social workers, using each other's expertise

• Helping to drive hospital and organizational strategic initiatives in always improving patient care

• Utilizing complex critical thinking skills

Responsible and accountable for the provision and facilitation of comprehensive care management, services and quality outcomes for patients across the healthcare continuum, primary focus on patient transition to the appropriate level of care while facilitating clinical appropriateness and LOS. Directly support those in hospital patients identified in need of comprehensive case management. Promotes effective utilization and monitoring of health services, collaborates and communicates with the healthcare team and patient/caregiver to manage care and transitions. Develops and/or implements a comprehensive care plan based on assessment and evaluation to include physical, mental and psychosocial needs of the inpatient/caregiver. Functions in one of the following practice settings: Hospitals Only

Talroo-Nursing, Registered Nurse, Case Management, Discharge Planning

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Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work,Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.