LVN Full-time
San Antonio Regional Hospital

Case Manager LVN

$29.96 - $44.94 / hour

Overview

JOB SUMMARY

Evaluates the clinical status of patients using evidence based criteria to determine medical necessity for hospitalization, clinical progression and continued acute care needs.  Utilizes information about clinical condition, prior level of functioning and anticipated treatment plan to support a safe, smooth transition to other levels of care.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 

Education: Graduate of a Vocational Nursing Program. 

 

Experience: Three years’ acute hospital experience preferred.  Experience in utilization review, discharge planning and/or case management is required.

   

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of common disease processes, knowledge of health care delivery systems, demonstrates understanding of common reimbursement methodologies.  Able to manage competing priorities and effectively prioritizes work.

 

License/Certifications: Current LVN licensure in the State of California and a current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS card is required.

 

Equipment: Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Word.  Willingness to learn all aspects of the Business Services, Case Management, Emergency Department and hospital wide electronic medical record systems.

 

PAY RANGE

$29.96 - $44.94

 

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change.  Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills.  For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.

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