LVN Case Manager

Vynca•El Centro, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join the dynamic journey at Vynca, where we're passionate about transforming care for individuals with complex needs. We’re more than just a team; we're a close-knit community. Our shared commitment to caring for each other and those we serve is what sets us apart. Guided by our unwavering core values: Excellence, Compassion, Curiosity, and Integrity, we forge paths of success together. Join us in this transformative movement where you can contribute to making a profound difference every day. At Vynca, our mission is to provide comprehensive care for more quality days at home. About the job Internal Job Title: Clinical Lead Care Manager We're seeking an exceptional Clinical Lead Care Manager (CLCM) to join our team in Imperial County, CA. Under the direction of the ECM Clinical Manager, the CLCM serves as the client’s primary point of contact and works with all their providers such as doctors, specialists, pharmacists, social services providers, and others to make sure everyone is in agreement about the client’s needs and care. The CLCM manages client cases, coordinates health care benefits, provides education and facilitates member access to care in a timely and cost-effective manner. The CLCM collaborates and communicates with the client’s caregivers/family support persons, other providers, and others in the Care Team to promote wellness, recovery, independence, resilience, and member empowerment, while ensuring access to appropriate services and maximizing member benefit. This is a hybrid position that requires traveling throughout the Imperial County area. This is a critical role and we're looking to fill it as soon as possible

Requirements

Active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
Willing and able to work Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, both in the field and remotely
2+ years of experience as a care manager, care navigator, or community health worker supporting vulnerable populations
Working knowledge of government and community resources related to social determinants of health
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Positive interpersonal skills required
Clean driving record, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation
Must have general computer skills and a working knowledge of Google Workspace, MS Office, and the internet

Responsibilities

Assess member needs in the areas of physical health, mental health, SUD, oral health, palliative care, memory care, trauma-informed care, social supports, housing, and referral and linkage to community-based services and supports
Oversees the development of the client care plans and goal settings
Offer services where the member resides, seeks care, or finds most easily accessible, including office-based, telehealth, or field-based services
Connect clients to other social services and supports that are needed
Advocate on behalf of the client with health care professionals (e.g. PCP, etc.)
Utilize evidence-based practices, such as Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, and Trauma-Informed Care principles
Conduct outreach and engagement activities in order to facilitate linkage to the ECM program and log activity in the Client Relationship Management (CRM) system
Evaluate client’s progress and update SMART goals
Provide mental health promotion
Arrange transportation (e.g., ACCESS)
Complete all documentation, including outcome measures within the timeframes established by the individual care plans
Maintain up-to-date patient health records in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and other business systems
Complete monthly reporting to ensure program compliance
Attend training as assigned