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Bronson Healthcare · 8 hours ago

Case Manager – PRN

Battle Creek, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Bronson Healthcare is seeking a PRN Case Manager to support patient care coordination from admission through discharge. This role is responsible for ensuring continuity of care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care in an acute care environment.

Health CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitPrimary and Urgent Care

Responsibilities

Manage patient transitions from admission through discharge

Conduct early assessments to identify patients at risk for post-hospitalization needs

Develop, implement, and revise transition-of-care plans with care coordination team members

Round on assigned patients and maintain ongoing communication throughout care

Coordinate safe, timely, and effective discharge plans

Identify and arrange post-discharge services including home health, rehabilitation, long-term care, and community resources

Serve as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, ancillary departments, and community providers

Ensure appropriate utilization of outpatient and community-based resources

Monitor patient progress and document according to policy

Identify readmissions and implement prevention strategies

Track and trend length-of-stay (LOS) data and address outliers

Evaluate outcomes related to LOS, readmissions, patient satisfaction, and financial performance

Translate outcomes into principles of healthcare reimbursement

Lead and participate in multidisciplinary team rounds

Build strong working relationships with physicians, nursing teams, and leadership

Coordinate care using established pathways and plans of care

Participate in assigned committees and workgroups

Collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary teams to develop and review standard and behavioral care plans

Assess uninsured and underinsured patients for eligibility in federal, state, and community assistance programs

Assist patients with applications and collaborate with Patient Financial Counselors

Serve as a liaison to community programs and maintain relationships with external resources

Qualification

Case Management CertificationBachelor of Science in NursingAcute Care ExperienceCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsSoftware ProficiencyNegotiation SkillsCollaboration SkillsAdaptability