<p>Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.</p> <p>As an RN Case Manager, you will collaborate with inter-professional teams across the continuum of care to facilitate and ensure effective transitional care coordination. Essential to this role are the core values of patient advocacy, holistic assessment and the empowerment of self-care management. In this position, your work can leave a positive impact on patients, the hospital system and the entire community.</p> <p>A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM - 4:30PM, with weekend and holiday requirements.</p> <p>A caregiver who excels in this role will:</p> <ul> <li>Ensure compliance with standards of the accrediting bodies, state mandated revised code and the CMS Conditions of Participation. </li><li>Promote interprofessional synchronization throughout the acute episode. </li><li>Complete effective handoffs to the next level of care or community to ensure continuity of care. </li><li>Proactively assess, identify and work to mitigate the risk posed by barriers to patients' transitions of care. </li><li>Work with the patient and/or care partner(s) to develop a comprehensive, individualized transitional care plan. </li><li>Participate and lead in patient rounding activities, huddles and committee meetings. </li></ul> <p>Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:</p> <ul> <li>Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing </li><li>Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) </li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>Three years of recent RN clinical experience </li></ul> <p>Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) </li><li>CTM, ACM, CCM or AHA Certification by an approved entity </li><li>Two years of recent experience in utilization review, quality or care management </li><li>Knowledge of acute care and accreditation requirements </li><li>Experience in discharge planning and quality improvement </li></ul> <p>Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/</p> <p>Physical Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Requires normal or corrected hearing and vision to normal range. </li><li>Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods. </li><li>Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information </li><li>Ability to work with physical records, such as retrieving and filing. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment. </li><li>Ability to travel throughout the hospital system. </li><li>Requires normal or corrected hearing and vision to normal range. </li><li>In some locations ability to lift up to 10 pounds </li></ul> <p>Personal Protective Equipment:</p> <ul> <li>Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures </li></ul> <p>Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.</p>