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Tenet Health

CASE MANAGER FULL-TIME DAYS

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Post Date: Today Type: Full time
Start Date:2009-11-20 02:35:00 AM+ Salary:- n/a -
Location: CA - Palm Springs Job Reference: - n/a -
Facility:

Desert Regional Medical Center
Job Details
Description
Tenet Healthcare Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals and numerous related health care services. Tenet's name reflects its core business philosophy: the importance of shared values among partners in providing a full spectrum of health care.

Tenet's mission is to be recognized for the passion of our people and partners who provide quality, innovative care to the patients we serve in our communities. Our focus is on leadership, growth and philanthropy. It's a spirit you can experience first-hand and it's a philosophy that can enhance your own approach to health care, and your career goals. From the resources that go with being one of the largest investor-owned health care providers in the U.S., to our multiple locations coast to coast, one thing is clear - Tenet offers significant employment opportunities. So whatever you need to grow as a professional, we'll do our best to provide. All you need to bring is yourself!

This position provides utilization management by monitoring the medical necessity and the appropriateness of the level of care through conducting admission and continuing stay reviews, and in processing discharges from the hospital. This includes interviewing patients and families, assembling the necessary paperwork, communicating with post-discharge providers. The position improves the outcomes for patients by coordinating the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate services throughout the continuum of care. To focus on the entire episode of illness, crossing all setting in which the patient receives care through discharge to ambulatory services, home health, skilled nursing, long term care, or home as indicated. Access to all Patient Health Information for treatment.
Qualifications
Current California RN License.
BSN
Four years experience as an RN preferred
National specialty certification preferred
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