Nurse Care Manager

Blackstone Valley Comm • Pawtucket, RI

30d

About The Position

The lead facilitator of care coordination for high risk/cost patients. The NCM will utilize quality reports to focus the resources of the care team on providing additional support to achieve quality patient care management. This position coordinates clinical and case management for targeted patient assignments. Also, performs overall utilization management, resource management, care facilitation, and referral to other level of care. The NCM works with care teams and other resources including integrated and contracted behavioral health, CHT, and community resources to facilitate achievement of desire quality and financial outcomes.

Requirements

• BSN degree preferred
• Valid RI Registered Nurse license required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in community health setting required
• Experience in care coordination and disease management/education required
• Knowledge of case management, disease management, and chronic care principles preferred
• Reliable transportation required
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish, Portuguese or Creole speaking abilities preferred
• Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population required
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively required
• Knowledge of computers and electronic medical records required
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite preferred
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written required

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree preferred
• Knowledge of case management, disease management, and chronic care principles preferred
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish, Portuguese or Creole speaking abilities preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite preferred

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed