As a Case Manager RN, you will provide telephonic case management between providers, patients and caregivers to help ensure cost-effective, high-quality healthcare for health insurance plan participants. May be required to work evening and/or weekend shifts. What You'll Actually Do Essential Functions/Responsibilities/Duties Contact patient and complete a thorough assessment, including physical, psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, environmental, and financial needs. Use claims processing tools to review and research paid claim data to develop a clinical picture of a member’s health and identify for participation in appropriate programs. Develop treatment plan for standard and catastrophic cases in collaboration with the patient, caregivers or family, community resources and multi-disciplinary healthcare providers that include obtainable short- and long-term goals. Monitor interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment plan in a timely manner; report measurable outcomes that record effectiveness of interventions. Initiate and maintain contact with the patient/family, provider, employer, and multidisciplinary team as needed throughout the continuum of care. Advocate for the patient by facilitating the delivery of quality patient care, and by assisting in reducing overall costs; provide patient/family with emotional support and guidance. Be able to meet productivity, quality and turnaround time requirements on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Negotiate and implement cost management strategies to affect quality outcomes and reflect this data in monthly case management reviews and cost avoidance reports. Establish and maintain working relationships with healthcare providers, client/group, and patients to provide emotional support, guidance and information. Evaluate and make referrals for wellness programs. Maintain complete and detailed documentation of case managed patients in Eldorado and UM Web; maintain site specific files ensuring confidentiality; prepare reports and updates at 30-day intervals for high-risk cases and 90 days interval for low-risk cases ensuring confidentiality according to Company policy and HIPAA Perform Utilization Review for assigned members. Serve as mentors to LVNs and provide guidance on complicated cases as it relates to clinical issue
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree