Case Manager - Care Coordination

Coordinates the efforts of patient, family and healthcare professionals to develop a plan of care across the continuum based on identified needs. Reviews and assesses the appropriateness of patient admissions and continued stays in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited program in Nursing with a minimum of an Associate’s degree.
• Licensure: Current MS RN licensure, compact license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only).
• Experience: Three (3) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse in an acute care facility.
• Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Expert clinical knowledge regarding disease management. Knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques. Proficiency with computer applications including database management and statistical applications. Excellent customer service and communication skills; strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Licensure: CCM, CPUR, CPUM or related certification.
• Experience: Experience in advanced quality management, utilization management, case management and/or DRG documentation compliance principles.
• Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Advanced proficiency in resource / quality management methods, DRG coding, and third party payer requirements. Advanced statistical and spreadsheet / database application skills.

About Memorial

Memorial Health System has been dedicated to healing, inspiring, and transforming the health of our community since 1946. With multiple hospital facilities, outpatient surgery locations and diagnostic centers, more than 100 Physician Clinics, and post-acute services including skilled nursing, you can find your fit at Memorial.

When you join our team, you join more than 5,000 individuals committed to exceptional care. We offer several of the region's most comprehensive clinical programs and medical specialties unique to the Coast, including a Level III Neonatal ICU, state-designated Level II Trauma Center, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and Mississippi's first nationally-certified Primary Stroke Center.

At Memorial, you are valued. We know that our increasingly diverse communities need healthcare professionals that reflect their different cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and values. We acknowledge the uniqueness of all individuals, their commonalities as well as differences, all of which have shaped their lives in meaningful ways.

The development of our team members is integral to the patient care we provide. Grow your skills, and grow with Memorial.

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.