Rn Case Manager - Behavioral Health

Description
About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces for the third year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. From womb to tomb, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Unit/Department/Team
The RN Case ManagerBehavioral Health works with an interdisciplinary group of providers, nursing staff, patient access and diagnostic service teams.
Mission for Position
The RN Case Manager assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients in the Behavioral Health clinic to ensure each patient has a high quality, personalized experience.
Duties & Responsibilities OR Position Summary

• Assess patient for physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs
• Seeks knowledge and guidance when needed from other team members
• Coordinates patient’s plan of care with patient, family members, physician, interdisciplinary team members and ancillary services.
• Coordinates callbacks, preventative care and medical education for both individual and group sessions.
• Identifies opportunities/needs for patient education
• Advocates for patient
• Documents patient care in EHR
• Evaluates patient’s response to plan of treatment, identifies opportunities for improvement
• Facilitates communication of pertinent information regarding patient care
• Actively involved in quality improvement for department

Position Type
Full time, Monday-Friday, Employee-focused scheduling with hours available between: 8:30a-5pm
Qualifications
Qualifications

• MN RN License
• CPR certification or equivalent

Ideal Candidate

• Collaborates with others to coordinate the best plan of treatment
• Communicates clearly
• Gives attention to detail
• Is customer-service driven
• Approaches problems with curiosity and innovative solutions
• Prioritizes multiple tasks with ease
• Maintains therapeutic boundaries

Benefits
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset!

• Generous Flex Time Off & Wellness Time Off
• 401K Match
• Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year
• Best-in-region employer HSA contributions
• Coming in 2024 - employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!

With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!
Next Steps
Interested, but will the schedule work for you?
Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience?
>>>Contact Kelly Hotchkiss to discuss the possibilities further:
Kelly Hotchkiss, Director of Clinic Nursing
P: 218-894-8624
E: kellyhotchkiss@lakewoodhealthsystem.com
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