Job Description

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Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p
Recruiter Contact: Jose Ceballos at

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible to serve as the nursing resource and case manager for the PSHHVI Access Center, providing clinical triage and support by phone to include pre-procedure patient instructions. Coordinate interdisciplinary professional care of a select patient population as determined by individualized plan of care, clinical pathways, managed care guidelines and contracts. Mobilizes resources and manages the systems to respond to concurrent and respective data analysis, identifying variances. Participates in developing programs to improve clinical quality and fiscal outcomes, maintains knowledge of and responds to clinical system and fiscal data related to specific patient populations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in Nursing or Masters degree in Nursing required.

Three years clinical experience in specialty area required.

Current license to practice as a registered nurse by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Strong communications skills both oral and written required.

Strong organizational skills required.

Ability to analyze data reports on patient outcomes required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience as a case manager, in discharge planning or insurance issues preferred.

Appropriate certification for specialty area preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position\'s responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person\'s perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email or download our for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union: Non Bargained

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