Field Case Manager (RN) East Los Angeles / Riverside

EK Health Services • Riverside, CA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Ever considered a career as a Case Manager? If you love being a nurse, facilitating healthcare plans, and knowing you made a positive impact on your patients’ health, consider a rewarding career as a Nurse Case Manager with EK Health. This is a great opportunity for seasoned or new Nurse Case Managers! This position is FULL-TIME and will require travel within the East Los Angeles area towards Riverside (mileage is reimbursed at IRS rate). Schedule is Monday-Friday between 8:30am – 5:30pm PST.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• 5 years’ clinical experience as an RN outside of school
• Valid state-appropriate RN license in good standing with no restrictions
• Experience in Field Case Management, Workers' Compensation experience preferred, but not required
• Experience in Home Health Care, Occupational Health considered a plus
• High comfort level with computers and computer programs (MS Word, MS Excel, Email)
• Candidate must be able to sit the majority of an 8-hour day except for lunch and break times.
• Candidate must be able to keyboard the majority of an 8-hour day except for lunch and break times.
• Candidate must have manual dexterity.
• Candidate must be able to speak on the telephone intermittently throughout the day.
• Candidate must be able to read and write English fluently.
• Candidate must be able to provide and confirm safe home office environment.
• Home office must be HIPAA compliant.
• Requires DSL, fiber, or cable internet connection from home 100 mbps preferred or better

Nice To Haves

• CCM, COHN, COHN-S, CRRN certifications

Responsibilities

• Complete in person visits at medical providers, employers and with injured workers
• Perform a complete nursing evaluation to determine needs of patient
• Review and evaluate all medical correspondence, provider reports, & treatment plan history
• Evaluate clinical status of claimant and research for alternative options to treatment as warranted
• Evaluate therapy facilities and their progress on specific cases
• Maintain notes following discussions/meetings with injured workers, medical providers, claims examiners, and employers in the case file
• Coordinate information between all parties (injured worker, physicians, employer, other providers, such as therapists, and attorney, if any is involved)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Travel Time
• Mileage reimbursement (IRS rate)
• Computer equipment & company phone provided
• Monthly internet stipend

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level