Emergency Dept. Nurse Case Manager

Responsibilities: Responsible for facilitating throughput of patients accessing care through the Emergency Department. Assesses outpatients and assists with discharge planning from the ED. Coordinates abuse, chronic pain and frequent utilization population. Works collaboratively with inter-disciplinary team to assess plan of care, monitor progress and make recommendations so the safest and most efficient hospitalization is achieved. Orients new team members. Position requires 24-hour accountability. May interact with patients or customers ranging in age from newborn to geriatric. Qualifications: Current Maryland RN license required. Completion of a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing required (or in progress). Masters of Nursing preferred. Emergency care experience required. Experience in utilization management, case management, discharge planning, and critical pathways, preferred. Basic computer skills required.