Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management
Southwestern Medical Center
Lawton, OK
$30-45/hourOverview
- Facility InformationPrivate HospitalShort Term Acute CareLevel III Trauma126 bedsMEDITECH
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
Description
Description
I. Position Summary
The role of the Hospital Case Manager (CM) is to increase patient through-put to the most appropriate level of care while facilitating interdisciplinary care across the continuum. The CM will assist in identifying patients appropriate for Admission, Observation or other patient status. The CM will function as a liaison between physicians, physician advisors, other professional staff, residential or nursing facilities, community agencies, patients and families and department staff. The role includes the management of social issues that impact the current and anticipated ongoing needs of the patient. The CM will assist in identifying physician and staff documentation opportunities to support Quality and reimbursement indicators.
Qualifications
I. Position Requirements:
A. Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Applicants with the following licensure may be considered: Oklahoma RN/LPN
B. Education: Graduate of professional nursing program, RN/LPN with current license to
practice in the State of Oklahoma
Shifts: Weekend and some weekday coverage
Facility
Southwestern Medical Center
- Private Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- Level III Trauma
- 126 beds
- MEDITECH
Employer
ScionHealth - Community Care Hospital Division
About Lawton, OK
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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