Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

The RN Case Manager is responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient’s resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility for ensuring that care is provided at the appropriate level of care based on medical necessity and to assess the patient for transition needs to promote timely throughput, safe discharge and prevent avoidable readmissions. 

• Accurate medical necessity screening and submission for Physician Advisor review,
• Care coordination & Transition planning assessment and reassessment
• Implementation or oversight of implementation of the transition plan
• Leading and facilitating multi-disciplinary patient care conferences and managing concurrent disputes
• Identifying and referring complex patients to Social Work Services
• Other duties as assigned

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Experience: 2 years of acute hospital patient care experience
  • Licensure/Certification: RN. Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law or regulation in state of practice or policy. Active RN license for state(s) covered

• Preferred:
  • Education: Academic degree in nursing (bachelor's or master's)
  • Experience:  Acute hospital case management experience
  • Licensure/Certification: Accredited Case Manager (ACM)

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN.Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center.The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!