Overview $5,000 sign-on bonus and $5,000 relocation (for greater than 100 miles) or $2,500 relocation (for greater than 50 miles) for nurses with 1 or more years experience - External Applicants Only ***Hybrid Option*** The Registered Nurse (RN) who serves in the role of System Case Management Specialist/Analyst will serve the Case Management division in orientation and onboarding, competency management, education, role development, building collaborative partnerships with the goal of establishing evidence based best practice with quality outcomes. The Case Management Specialist/Analyst collects and analyzes data; allowing for a data driven approach to identify strategies and resources needed to achieve expected goals. Helps implement projects, programs, and processes for teams within the Case Management Division. Applies practical knowledge of Case/Care Management to administer excellence with policies, procedures, and plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving patient care outcomes. The incumbent will have a deep understanding of utilization review and case management principles, case management best practices, policies, and guidelines. Proven leadership abilities and professional accountability through effective communication and relationship-building are pivotal to the success of the incumbent. Qualifications License/Certifications: Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Certified Case Manager within 2 years - Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) Education: Bachelor's Degree: Nursing Other Knowledge/Skills: Case management experience 2+ years Responsibilities Maintain current knowledge of case management and utilization review trends including the entire continuum of care within and beyond hospital walls.Design and continuously improve/adapt curriculum depending on educational needs.Develop education strategies incorporating evidence-based research into educational plans, patient discharge and care transition plans including nursing practices.Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement in patient care managementServes as a mentor and resource to case management team members, identifying growth opportunities and educational needs.Promote critical clinical thinking among case management team members and show commitment to professional development.Develop and implement a standardized approach to onboarding and orientationDevelop, review, and update all case management competency documents.Work closely with Case Management Regional leadership and Human Resources to ensure efficient onboarding of new team members.In collaboration with Case Management Regional leadership, develop an annual education plan.Participate in recruitment, orientation, and retention in identifying new technology and provide leadership for the implementation of new IT technology.Maintain data analysis, providing insight into critical benchmarks such as length of stay, readmissions, post-acute care metrics, etc.. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: . Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $34.66per hour - $59.62per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. 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