Nurse Case Manager - RN

DescriptionPosition Summary:Under the supervision and guidance of Nursing Administration, the Nurse Case Manager is responsible for the collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation, and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual's and family's comprehensive health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality cost-effective outcomes. Nurse Case Managers will work in other clinical areas as part of their job in order to maintain nursing skills and competencies and as needed based on organization needs.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Current Registered Nurse License (any state), Alaska Registered Nurse License required within six (6) months of hire.Current BLS CertificationCurrent ACLS Certified (for LPN, ACLS preferred)PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC PreferredCase Management Certification PreferredEducation:Graduate of an Accredited School of NursingExperience:Able to articulate and demonstrate appropriate nursing theory and practice. Three (3) to five (5) years Emergency experience preferred.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Demonstrates good organizational skills. Provides safe and appropriate patient care within the Values & Standards of Nursing Practice at SSMH. Displays appropriate judgment and problem solving skills. Communicates positively and professionally with all internal and external customers.Degree of Supervision Required:Under supervision of the Director of Nursing or DesigneeOrientation Period:Based on experience and continuous assessment of progress by Nursing Administration. Orientation includes formal nursing department orientation, minimum of 2-4 days during the first two (2) weeks of employment.