CASE MANAGER, Part Time
UHS
Summary
The case manager is responsible for overseeing the case management process within the hospital, which includes the assessment, planning, intervention, monitoring and evaluation of the patient’s care from admission to discharge. Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team to ensure the level, efficacy and quality of care are appropriate and discharge planning is facilitated through continuous planning and suitable referrals. Provides consultation and education to facility leadership, clinical and financial personnel and medical staff members related to case management, utilization and discharge planning practices.
Job description
Job duties/Responsibilities:
- Understands and communicates the mission, strategic goals and policies of the department and Hospital.
- Holds regular staff meetings and ensures those not in attendance receive the information
- Responsible for performing assessments on Medicare, Medicaid and high-risk patients to determine discharge planning needs, always documents assessments.
- Able to communicate with physician regarding discharge planning needs of the patient.
- Assists the physician to facilitate post-hospital care.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Baccalaureate degree required
- Masters degree preferred
- Current Nevada Registered Nurse License
- Five (5) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of nursing
- Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience
- Current BLS certification
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.