Case Manager Registered Nurse
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Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL, US
Summary
The Case Manager RN facilitates the collaborative process of assessment, planning, and care coordination to meet patient health needs. They are responsible for managing discharge planning, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining effective communication with medical staff.
Job Description
The Case Manager RN facilitates a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual and family's comprehensive health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes.
Essential Functions
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Conducts admission and continued stay according to established procedure and departmental standards.
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Establishes effective working relationship with medical and hospital staff to educate and coordinate usage of resources and services as evidenced by length of stay.
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Notifies director of potential or identified problem areas that concern length of stay or financial issues.
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Screens all cases for early identification of “high risk” patients according to established protocols.
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Demonstrates patient and family involvement in the discharge planning process as indicated in the collaborative care notes.
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Assures patient care staff, physicians are kept informed of discharge plans by providing a continued system of communication through documentation in the medical record according to established procedure.
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Ongoing appraisal of patient/family needs is evidenced by documentation.
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Assures completion of all discharge documentation, referral agency forms, and state required forms prior to the discharge of the patient.
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Keeps current community resources as demonstrated by providing accurate information on the resources to patients and family.
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Actively participates in Interdisciplinary rounding by appropriate selection of patients and discussing needs of patient with other departments
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Follows regulatory compliance standards for IMMs, choice letters and Certification forms
Education
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Associate's Degree Nursing
License- Issued by Florida or Compact State
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Registered Nurse
Certification
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Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Red Cross or American Heart Association And
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National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Work Experience
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Two years of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN) in an acute care setting.
Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 982 beds, and with over 15,000 team members, is one of the region’s largest employers.
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General Hospital is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-25 and is nationally ranked as among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in eight specialties. Additionally, Tampa General was ranked as “high performing,” or among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation, in five more specialties along with 12 procedures and conditions.
TGH partners with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine to pioneer breakthrough treatments, conduct game-changing clinical research and train the next generation of health care professionals. TGH is the region's only academic health system, having been affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since the school was created in the early 1970s.
TGH is the area’s only Level I trauma center and one of two ABA-verified Adult & Pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters, we are able to transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to the leading organ transplant center in the country, having performed more than 14,000 adult solid organ transplants, including the state’s first successful heart transplant in 1985. Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Tampa, FL
Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 982 beds, and with over 15,000 team members, is one of the region’s largest employers.
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General Hospital is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-25 and is nationally ranked as among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in eight specialties. Additionally, Tampa General was ranked as “high performing,” or among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation, in five more specialties along with 12 procedures and conditions.
TGH partners with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine to pioneer breakthrough treatments, conduct game-changing clinical research and train the next generation of health care professionals. TGH is the region's only academic health system, having been affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since the school was created in the early 1970s.
TGH is the area’s only Level I trauma center and one of two ABA-verified Adult & Pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters, we are able to transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to the leading organ transplant center in the country, having performed more than 14,000 adult solid organ transplants, including the state’s first successful heart transplant in 1985. Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Tampa, FL
