Registered nurse manager vs nurse case manager

Differences between registered nurse manager and nurse case manager duties and responsibilities

Registered nurse manager example responsibilities.

• Manage day-to-day operations of regulatory compliance unit responsible for multiple Medicare, Medicaid and commercial products.
• Case manager for individuals recently discharge from the hospital as well as individuals having difficulty managing their diabetes.
• Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
• Educate residents and their family members regarding diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and discharge planning.
• Provide one on one preoperative orthopedic teaching for patients preparing for upcoming orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation.
• Educated/Counsele patients regarding prenatal care/labor, sexually transmit diseases, contraception, surgical procedures, self-breast exams, and disease management.
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Nurse case manager example responsibilities.

• Develop and manage plan of care for symptom management for patients/families in home, ALF, and SNF arena.
• Maintain communication with commercial insurance payers, manage Medicare and Medicaid sources and conduct daily clinical updates to insurance companies.
• Coordinate surgery schedules with doctor, hospital, medical equipment representative and patients.
• General assessment and care/case management of Medicare patients including wind care, diabetes, cardiac complications, respiratory treatments.
• Deliver independent private duty nursing to pediatric patients in need of holistic care, including oxygen-dependent, ventilator-dependent, tracheostomy patients.
• Interview and assess patients, documenting findings and input into EMR system.
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