Introduction
This 4-hour CEU course provides Florida nurses with essential skills in case management, focusing on patient advocacy, coordination of care, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Designed to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency, it equips nurses to manage complex cases with confidence.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a nurse case manager.
- Develop effective communication and coordination skills within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Apply evidence-based strategies to manage complex patient cases across diverse settings.
- Strengthen advocacy skills to support patient-centered care and positive health outcomes.
What You’ll Gain
- Tools to improve care continuity and reduce hospital readmissions.
- Enhanced problem-solving and decision-making abilities for complex patient needs.
- Knowledge to pursue advanced roles in case management and leadership positions in nursing.
Accreditation & Compliance
This course is fully approved for Florida nurses and aligns with state continuing education requirements for professional growth and license renewal.
Course Content
Chapter 1: Definition of Case Management in Healthcare
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2 Topics
What is Case Management?
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The Goal of Case Management
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Chapter 2: Key Principles of Case Management
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3 Topics
Patient-Centered Care
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Care Coordination
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Resource Management
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Chapter 3: Importance of Case Management in Improving Patient Outcomes
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4 Topics
Enhancing Quality of Care
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Reducing Healthcare Costs
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Improving Patient Satisfaction
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Addressing Health Disparities
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Chapter 4: The Nurse’s Role in Case Management
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3 Topics
Overview of the Nurse’s Responsibilities in Case Management
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Key Skills for Nurse Case Managers
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The Nurse Case Manager vs. Other Healthcare Case Managers
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Chapter 5: Case Study Discussion
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2 Topics
Case Study Example: Elderly Patient with Multiple Chronic Conditions
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Group Discussion on the Nurse’s Role in Coordinating Care
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Conclusion
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References
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Final Quiz
Interactive Activity: Quiz
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