Nurse Case Manager

100% FTE, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, 3-4 weekends per year.

You will be working at American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI.

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Nurse (RN) Case Manager:


* Bring a strong clinical background, case management experience and well-developed assessment and critical thinking skills


* Assist with anticipating the discharge needs of post-surgical patients to ensure timely discharge and access to the best possible resources


* Have an understanding of medical necessity, level of care and patient status (inpatient vs outpatient).


* Knowledge of community resources such as transportation, skilled nursing facilities or home health agencies.


* Enjoy learning, asking questions, and working within a collaborative team environment.

At UW Health, you will have:


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.


* A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.


* A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education


* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Required


* Master's Degree Master's degree in Nursing or healthcare related field Preferred

Work Experience


* 3 years Three (3) years of relevant clinical nursing experience.

Required


* Recent experience as a hospital-based Nurse Case Manager Preferred

Licenses and Certifications


* Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required


* ACMA certification as a Case Manager Preferred

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