PeaceHealth is seeking a Care Management Manager - Care Management for a 1.0 full time equivalent Exempt position. This position will be working Day shift with shift durations of 8 Hours .
Req ID: 165897
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for managing overall operational leadership and department functions of RN Care Coordinators Inpatient. Responsible for: developing strategies and operational plans for length of stay management, patient throughput, and appropriate utilization of resources, ; fostering positive staff, physician and interdisciplinary collaboration; and supporting unit policies/procedures and providing support to special programs and committees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides direction, leadership, management and oversight of the department.
Strategic and operational planning, implementation and evaluation to ensure effective patient care management.
Participates and leads process improvement projects to address system-wide delays and improve quality clinical coordination and patient management
Supervise staff and give technical direction, monitor and prioritize workflow.
Manage the selection, training and development of staff which includes performance assessments.
Works with physicians, medical social workers, nursing unit managers and educators to provide effective patient care coordination.
Ensures department compliance with all regulatory standards and leads staff to a culture of safety, continuous improvement and quality patient care.
Particiaptes in the budgeting and budget monitoring processes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
Associate's degree in Nursing required.
BSN preferred.
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
Minimum of two years management experience in healthcare organization preferred.
Solid leadership background preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Current Registered Nurse license in state of practice required.
Certification in Case Management required within two years of hire.
OTHER SKILLS:
Strong leadership, needs assessment, program development, program development, project management and organizational alignment skills.
Supervisory skills.
Strong problem solving and decision making skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong training and facilitation skills.
Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications.
REGIONAL/LOCATION SPECIFIC NOTES
Oregon West Network:
Also responsible for Diabetic Education Program.
RIVERBEND PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS:
Work requires fairly light physical exertion up to 33% of the time.
Ability to lift objects weighing 50 lbs. or less.
Work requires frequent exposure to minor cold, heat, poor ventilation or sharp instruments. Reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per month or more.
Job duties frequently require intense concentration and attention to detail (34-65% of work time).
Please apply online to be considered. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application.
About PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not-for-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 900 providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission.
We offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a collaborative, Mission-driven work environment! To learn more about working at PeaceHealth and the Springfield community please visit our homepage: www.peacehealth.org/careers .
Location: Springfield , SHMC at Riverbend (420) Job Category: Leadership Shift: Day Shift Length: 8 Hours FTE: 1.0 Work Type: Full Time Hourly compensation starts at: $ DOE , more depending on experience Required Certifications/Licensure: Registered Nurse - Oregon
PeaceHealth is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified job applicants and employees without regard to the following statuses: protected veteran; qualified individual with a disability; race; ethnicity; religion; gender; pregnancy; gender identity; national origin; age; genetic information; sexual orientation; or any other protected status in accordance with local, state, or federal laws.
The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of caregivers assigned to this job.
Posting Notes: Springfield || Leadership || Nursing Leadership || Full Time || CLINICAL SUPP SVCS
PeaceHealth Physicians are as diverse as the communities they serve, but have the following in common:Dedication to carrying on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering and treating each person in a loving and caring way.A shared vision of every patient receiving exceptional, compassionate evidence-based care, every time, every touch.
