Registered Nurse, Care Manager (RN), Per Diem at NYU Hospitals Center Job Listing at DirectEmployers in New York, NY (Job ID 4596338-2024-08-25)

Description

NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,Twitter,YouTubeandInstagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Nurse, Care Manager (RN), Per Diem. In this role, the successful candidate Coordinates, negotiates, procures, and manages the care of patients by providing focused care coordination across the acute care continuum. Evaluates appropriate clinical resource utilization, and assesses patients for transitioning to the next appropriate level of care through review of patient records and information derived from interdisciplinary rounds. Collaborates with the health care team to ensure the achievement of quality outcomes for patients/families

Job Responsibilities:

• Assesses patient and medical record documentation for appropriate acute admission and level of care, quality and safety indicators, and plans for discharge. Assesses patient and medical record documentation to identify medical necessity and appropriateness of admission and continued stay using pre-established clinical criteria (i. e., Milliman Care Guidelines, CMS) according to hospital policy. Ensures that the physicians documentation supports level of care. Collaborates with physician when additional documentation needed to support level of care. Communicates appropriate level of care to the health care team. Utilizes patient assessment information to identify quality and safety indicators to monitor during hospital stay. Performs initial and ongoing assessment of patient/family needs for discharge planning and communicates findings to interdisciplinary team.
• Identifies cases that require peer review in accordance with the clinical indicators and criteria developed by the clinical department. Identifies trends in care, processes or services that may provide opportunities for improvement in a patient population or clinical service. Refers appropriately cases that require peer review in accordance with the clinical indicators and criteria developed by the clinical department. Takes initiative to participate in a quality/process improvement initiative. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to create solutions and take corrective actions to address issues resulting in variances in the plan of care.
• Uses evidence-based practice to drive improvement strateg

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