Description
The work location for this position is St.
Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho
Benefits May Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
401k w/ employer match
Short & Long-term disabilities
Life & AD&D insurances
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
and more…
POSITION SUMMARY:
The goal of hospital Case Management is resource coordination along a continuum to help patients to achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources.
Case managers work collaboratively with patients, nurses, physicians and other practitioners, caregivers and community resources and agencies to provide cost effective care that reflects a patient’s preferences and values.
Healthcare is a right, and patients have choices.
Our services should reflect that concept.
HOURS:
8 a.
m.
– 4:30 p.
m.
, However, schedules may vary in accordance with business necessity.
Scion Health considers a consistently positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous, and professional attitude to be an essential function of every position.
While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to roll up their sleeves and pitch in as necessary to get the job done.
Employees must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: (a) can get along with co-workers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extremes, (b) perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading, or speaking with others; and (c) respond appropriately to constructive feedback from a supervisor.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.
g.
, emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
Qualifications
Required:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -OR- associate degree in nursing (RN) OR- bachelor’s degree in social work -OR- master’s degree in social work.
Evidence or ability to develop programs to support the delivery of professional practice based on current knowledge and sound theoretical principles.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or related field and an active Idaho State RN or LPN License.
Three years’ experience in utilization/case management or acute care nursing
Utilization and/or case management certifications