Full-time OpportunityWho We Are: People are our passion and purpose.Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has 537 inpatient, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care beds and is home to the highest level of care designations for Neonatal Care (Level 3) and Trauma Care (Level 1). Where We Are: The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, livingand raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College. Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
And much more…
Position Summary:
Performs pre-admission, admission and continued stay reviews to assureappropriate statusdocumentation and registration. Substantiates medical necessity and intensity of service based on industry standard criteria and assuresappropriate resourceutilizationthroughout the hospital course. Proactively functions as the primary communicationregardingmedical necessity issues with physicians,patientsand families, third party payers and all other allied health professionals based on medical necessity criteria. Refersappropriate casesto Behavioral Medicine Psychiatrist for medical management intervention. Minimum Qualifications:
Diploma, Associate orBachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Current PA Registered Nurse License to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of PA required
One year experience as a Psychiatric RN or ExperiencewithCase Management
Clinical Nursing experience in Behavioral Medicine preferred
Behavioral Medicine Case Management experience preferred
EEOC Statement:
Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' statusor any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Job: Nursing Organization: Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Medicine Case Manager Location: Pennsylvania-Johnstown Requisition ID: 7479-8713