RN Case Manager - Case Management Details

Swedish Health Services - Seattle, WA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Description:

Swedish Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager (0.9 FTE, DAY SHIFT) to work in Case Management at Swedish Shared Services in Seattle, WA.

The nurse case manager coordinates the care and service of selected patient populations through the acute care episode, across the continuum. Works collaboratively with inter-disciplinary teams, both internal and external to the organization, to improve patient care through effective utilization and monitoring of healthcare resources and assumes a leadership role to achieve desired clinical, financial, and resource outcomes.

In this position you will:

  • Works collaboratively with patients nurses, social workers, physicians, other practitioners, caregivers and community resources and agencies. The case manager and healthcare team are jointly accountable for measurable outcomes that are cost effective and reflect patient preferences and values
  • Communicates timely, relevant and accurate information to all parties involved with a patient’s care
  • Facilitates the progression of care by advancing the care plan to achieve desired outcomes
  • Integrates the work of the healthcare team by coordinating resources and services necessary to accomplish agreed-upon goals
  • Advocates on behalf of patients and caregivers for service access or creation, and for the protection of the patient’s health, safety and rights.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications for this position include:

  • Graduate of an accredited Bachelors Nursing degree
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington
  • Three (3) years Registered Nurse experience in an acute care hospital

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

  • One (1) year of hospital case management experience

About Swedish Shared Services

Swedish is the largest, most comprehensive, nonprofit health provider in the Greater Seattle area. Our expanding network of facilities currently includes three hospital locations in Seattle, a hospital in Edmonds and the new Swedish Issaquah campus. It also consists of Swedish Medical Group’s network of primary care clinics, and affiliations with suburban hospitals and specialty clinics throughout Greater Seattle.

Each campus has a local operations leadership team, supported by centrally located and led corporate services, such as Human Resources, Financial and Information Services.

We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits — see our website for details

https://caregiver.ehr.com

Our Mission

Our Mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person we serve.

Our Vision is Health for a Better World.

About Us

Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Seattle area. It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); emergency rooms and specialty center in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Swedish Medical Group, a network of more than 128 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the greater Puget Sound area. Swedish employs nearly 13,000 caregivers (all employees), including nearly 1,400 providers. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're committed to caring for the people in our region and beyond. Swedish is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Swedish does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day

Job Category: Case Management

Location: Washington-Seattle

Work Locations: First Hill Main Bldg (WA145) 747 Broadway Seattle, 98122

Req ID: 277948

Posted on : 4 years ago