Care Manager (RN)

Centene Management Company•Macomb, MI

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is for a Care Manager (RN) at Centene, a company focused on transforming the health of communities. The position involves developing, assessing, and facilitating complex care management activities for members, primarily focusing on physical health needs. The goal is to achieve high-quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes through personalized care plans and education for members and their families. The role requires evaluating member needs, identifying barriers to care, addressing social determinants of health, and collaborating with providers and community resources to ensure optimal outcomes. The position involves up to 75% local travel to support members in Wayne and Macomb counties, with the remaining time available for remote work from home. Centene provides all necessary equipment and reimburses for mileage.

Requirements

Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing or a Bachelor's degree in Nursing
2 – 4 years of related experience
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required

Responsibilities

Develops, assesses, and facilitates complex care management activities for primarily physical needs members to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes including personalized care plans and education for members and their families.
Evaluates the needs of the member, barriers to accessing the appropriate care, social determinants of health needs, focusing on what the member identifies as priority and recommends and/or facilitates the plan for the best outcome.
Develops ongoing care plans / service plans and collaborates with providers to identify providers, specialists, and/or community resources to address member's unmet needs.
Identifies problems/barriers to care and provide appropriate care management interventions.
Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure members are receiving adequate and appropriate person-centered care or services.
Provides ongoing follow up and monitoring of member status, change in condition, and progress towards care plan / service plan goals; collaborate with member, caregivers, and appropriate providers to revise or update care plan / service plan as necessary to meet the member's goals / unmet needs.
Provides resource support to members and care managers for local resources for various services (e.g., employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans, as appropriate.
Facilitate care management and collaborate with appropriate providers or specialists to ensure member has timely access to needed care or services.
May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources.
Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators.
Provides and/or facilitates education to members and their families/caregivers on disease processes, resolving care gaps, healthcare provider instructions, care options, referrals, and healthcare benefits.
Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.