Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital - Nursing is looking for a full-time Utilization Review/Swingbed/Discharge Planning, RN.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reviews the medical record of persons admitted to the hospital for necessity of admission and proper utilization of services through discharge utilizing established criteria.
Reports admission of patients to insurance carrier.
Work with patients for discharge planning and coordinates necessary services.
Help to educate patients about their conditions, medications, self-care strategies and the importance of follow-up care.
Coordinate admission of patients to swingbed status.
Responsibility to do work as accurately and expediently as possible.
QUALIFICATIONS
Current licensure as a RN or LPN in the State of Kansas.
INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY:
Our application must be completed to be considered for this position. Please send application, resume, education, licensure/certifications (if applicable) to Human Resources, 320 N. 13th St., WaKeeney, KS 67672. They may also be dropped off at the hospital business office, emailed to hr@tclmh.org or faxed to (785) 743-6317. To request an application by mail or email, please email or call (785) 743-2182. Applications also available on our website: www.tclmh.org
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Salary commensurate with education and experience. We offer a negotiable nationally competitive salary and excellent benefits.
We are a progressive CAH hospital with in-patient, swing bed, out-patient, home health, assisted living, long-term care, and clinic services.
Candidates must be energetic, possess strong leadership skills, willing to work as a team, have a positive attitude, friendly and compassionate toward patients.
For hospital information: www.tclmh.org
For community information: www.tregocountyks.com
TCLMH is an Equal Opportunity Provider/Employer (EOE) and a tobacco free campus