Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
Crosby, MN, USA
POSITION SUMMARY The focus of care management is identifying and managing patient outcomes across the continuum. A Care Manager is a registered nurse who manifests a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of complex responses of individuals, families or communities to actual or potential health problems. The Care Manager coordinates and manages care of high risk, high volume, high cost patients in order to meet multiple service needs, ensure continuity of services, decrease fragmentation of care in all settings, enhance the patient#s quality of life, and ensure cost containment. The Care Manager assists the patient/family in coping with illness, optimizes the patient#s self-care abilities, and supports patient#s rights to make choices. In addition to managing patients through an episode of illness, the care manager focuses on wellness and disease management. # This position is also responsible for Utilization Review to maximize the quality and cost...
Nursing
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Part Time Over
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