Job Information
UNC Health Care Case Manager in Kinston, North Carolina
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
The purpose of this position is to provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of case management, utilization review and discharge planning. The Case Manger must be highly organized professional with great attention to detail adaptable to frequent change, and compliant with regulatory and departmental guidelines and policies.
Responsibilities:
Patients/Families, Hospital staff, Medical staff, Community agencies, and Insurance Companies are served by conducting interpersonal relationships in a manner that projects a positive image of the department and hospital. All contacts with customers are friendly, helpful and courteous.
Other information:
EDUCATION
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
EXPERIENCE
- Two (2) years of health care experience as a Registered Nurse.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
- Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Office setting in a hospital environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Standing, Walking, Sitting, Reaching, Talking, Seeing, Hearing, Tasting, Smelling, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, and Moving.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Care Management
Work Type: Part Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 24.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.