Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: Varied day shift
Recruiter Contact: Briana Kissell atbkissell@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

 JOB SUMMARY: 

Responsible to 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: 

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Master's degree in Nursing required 

3 years clinical experience in specialty area required 

Currently licensed 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 

Motivational interviewing skills preferred

 If chosen for this position, you may required to pass a Post Offer Employment Physical Exam in accordance with the measurements listed in the Work Task Analysis (WTA) report. 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, martial 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 hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union: Non Bargained