RN- Health Care (Full-Time

Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Management for a nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida. Specialty: Case Management ~ Discipline: RN ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Location: Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901 Department: Care Management Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM As a Case Manager, youll use your clinical expertise to guide patients through the healthcare system, ensuring they receive the right care at the right timewhile making the most of available resources. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team to support safe, efficient transitions across the care continuum. Apply evidence-based criteria to promote high-quality, cost-effective care. Take the lead on discharge planning, utilization review, and coordination of services that support patient recovery and independence. Act as a vital link between patients and the services they needconnecting them to the resources that help them thrive both in and outside the hospital. If you're a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to play a key role in improving both care and cost outcomes, this role is for you. Associates Degree in Nursing with ongoing efforts to obtain Bachelors Degree. Previous experience in discharge planning, utilization management, knowledge of community resources, assessment skills and clinical and social factors that affect patients functional status at discharge preferred. Currently licensed as an RN in the State of Florida. Case Management certification in: ACM, CCM, NACCM, or CMCN required within 5 yrs. employment. Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer, analytical, grammar and spelling skills. Lee Health Job ID #70356. Case Manager RN About Lee Health Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support. Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance