Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Acute Care Case Management
Swedish Medical Center
Englewood, CO

RN Case Manager

Hourly Wage Estimate: $40.35 - $58.87 / hour
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Job Summary and Qualifications 

This position supports the mission of Swedish Medical Center of optimizing the quality of life of all those served by expanding beyond the traditional focus on medical care to meet the needs of the whole person. The Clinical Coord Case Manager is responsible for delivery of care coordination and delivery of quality patient care with cost effective utilization of resources. This position supports collaboration and communication among the patient/family, physician and the entire health care team regarding the patient’s plan of care and continued needs post-discharge. The Clinical Coord Case Manager will communicate daily with the discharge planners, social work staff, and UR RN’s to determine the plan of care and communicate this to the physicians. Communication with other members of the interdisciplinary team will be ongoing to determine the post-acute care needs of the patient. The communication with post-acute vendors; LTAC, sub-Acute Rehab, SNF, HHC etc. will be critical to ensure appropriate and timely referrals are initiated. The Clinical Coord Case Manager will be the primary contact for the discharge planners and the social workers to discuss issues that arise with patients, families, and physicians. Avoidable days will be recorded as a team effort with UR nursing, DCP and SW staff. The Clinical Coord Case Manager’s will be required to report on length of stay issues and barriers to discharge with administration on a weekly or as needed basis.

II. Position Requirements:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Current licensure in the State of Colorado as a Registered Nurse, or current active multistate nursing licensure. BLS certification through AHA or ARC.

B. Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.

C. Experience:

3-5 years recent clinical experience in an acute care setting. 5-7 years recent clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred. Minimum of two years of supervisory experience required.

D. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Requires excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills. Must have the ability to asses’ information, apply critical thinking processes to determine course of action, define expected outcomes, and evaluate effectiveness of plan through continuous assessment of the patient's progress.

Must have the ability to compile, evaluate and report statistics to members of the team, and utilize the information to facilitate process improvement activities. Strong communication skills are necessary for meeting facilitation, educational presentations, team collaboration and patient interviews. Must also have strong analytical and organizational skills.

Benefits

HCA HealthONE Swedish, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services 
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services 
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence 
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling 
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing 
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts 

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals is Swedish, a proud member of the community for more than 115 years. An acute care hospital with 408 licensed beds, HCA HealthONE Swedish is a national leader in neurosciences and serves as the region’s preeminent referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment and was the state’s first Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. HCA HealthONE Swedish is also home to a robust robotics program, a certified burn and reconstructive center, and a wide-ranging oncology center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Case Manager opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.