Position Summary: Performs Case Management activities to assure medical necessity of admissions and appropriateness of continued stay utilizing the Interqual Criteria guidelines. Monitors the utilization of resources of all patients reviewed. Working with clients, family and friend support networks and health care professionals to put care plans in place. Evaluating clients' progress daily and making adjustments as needed to improve outcomes. Maintains confidential communication with physicians and multi-disciplinary personnel to meet individual needs or the patients served. Functions as an independent contributor as well as a team member. Position Qualification: Communication is an essential skill requiring the ability to see, hear, and speak. Fluent in written and spoken English. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position. Possess three or more years of acute care hospital experience preferred. Familiar with the operations of the healthcare industry and healthcare delivery systems. Able to use the medical record in order to obtain clinical information to perform Interqual reviews. Utilize Outlook, and the computer based systems to perform reviews/CM assessments/CM tasks. Work experience in Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Critical Care, and/or Pediatrics, NICU preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications: Current Florida RN Licensure BLS Certification. Must possess a solid clinical background to accomplish extensive Medical Record review. Computer skills Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization
Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery Department Full Time | Day Shift Palmetto General Hospital, FL Palmetto General Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Labor and Delivery Department. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care to mothers and newborns throughout all stages of the birthing process, ensuring safety, comfort, and positive patient experiences. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. Monitor fetal heart rates, vital signs, and patient progress. Administer medications and assist physicians during deliveries and procedures. Educate patients and families on labor processes, newborn care, and postpartum recovery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality care. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation. Qualifications: Current Florida Registered Nurse license required. Minimum one (1) year of Labor & Delivery experience preferred. Current BLS and ACLS certifications required. NRP and AWHONN Fetal Monitoring certifications preferred. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Must clear background and drug test required.
