Clinical Nurse Manager Position
As a Clinical Nurse Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and effective management of patient referrals to our hospital from acute hospitals. Your key role will be to facilitate admission and follow through regarding discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work as part of the Patient Flow team with the ADON, Patient Flow Manager.
* Ensure the safe and effective management of patient referrals to Mount Carmel Community Hospital from the acute hospitals.
* Facilitate admission and follow through regarding discharge planning.
* Act as case manager for patients as required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Receive patient referrals from acute hospitals; review referrals and liaise with Discharge Coordinators.
* Ensure that there is a discharge plan and anticipated date of discharge for all patients referred to the unit.
* Arrange for accepted referrals to be admitted to the unit.
* Act as case manager for patients as required and as agreed by Patient Flow.
* Maintain clear, concise, and informative assessments and records within the hospital in accordance with legislation and company standards.
* Liaise with doctors about admissions, prescriptions and ensure admission paperwork is ready each day.
* Follow-up on patient's outpatient appointments if necessary.
* Refer patients to Medical Social Worker as required.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field.
* Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the relevant nursing board.
* Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary package.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Contact Information:
Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to [insert contact information].