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Wound Care Nurse PRN

HCA Healthcare, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37201

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Case Management RN PRN For Outpatient Wound Care Center

Join our Advanced Wound Care Center Team as a Case Management RN PRN and access programs to assist with every stage of your career. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, and more. Job Summary and Qualifications: Provides case management services for both inpatient and observation patients as assigned. Identifies patients who are at risk for adverse outcomes during the transition from one level of care/setting to another. Performs a comprehensive assessment of psychosocial, medical and discharge needs of patients/family along with an assessment of resources appropriate and available to the patient/family. Reassesses the patient's clinical condition as indicated. Considers patient's readmission status or risk of readmission and develops strategies to mitigate including education on appropriately accessing healthcare resources, preventative education, and community based resources. Coordinates the plan of care and drives the discharge plan by collaborating with the multidisciplinary health care team and in particular with the patient's physician to facilitate a successful care transition. Partners with Social Services to ensure the post-acute medical needs and level of care are appropriate. Assumes responsibility for timely referral to Social Services when risk factors for psychosocial determinants of health are identified. Involves patient and family/responsible/significant others in identifying and clarifying needs and expectations to develop mutual and realistic goals. Evaluates progression of care using evidence-based tools and approved criteria (InterQual) throughout the episode of care; escalates progression and transition of care issues through the established chain of command. Makes appropriate referrals to third party payer and disease and case management programs for recurring patients and patients with chronic disease states. Facilitates patient throughput with an ongoing focus on an effective care transition, quality, and efficiency. Documents professional recommendations, discharge plan, care coordination interventions, and case management activities to effectively communicate to all members of the health care team. Aligns patient needs with available resources to ensure a safe discharge/transition. Qualifications: RN License (required) Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma (required) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred) 2+ years' experience in case management OR 3+ years' experience in clinical nursing (required) InterQual experience (preferred) TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! Apply today for our Case Management RN PRN opening and continue to learn! Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. 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.