Registered Nurse - Case Manager Primary Care/Clinic Nurse (Days), Juneau, AK

Mobile Health Team•Juneau, AK

3d•$59•Onsite

About The Position

Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - Case Manager Primary Care/Clinic Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Juneau, AK. This role involves participating in triage, responding to emergencies, and actively managing assigned patients. The nurse will serve as a clinic nurse, collaborating with the medical provider and interdisciplinary team to establish individualized medical goals and maximize patient healthcare outcomes. Responsibilities include coordinating care conferences for high-risk patients, managing acute and chronic care needs, and providing patient outreach and education. The nurse will also advocate for patients and families, facilitate referrals, track progress, and serve as a link for care coordination. Additionally, the role involves performing staff nursing duties such as assessment, documentation, education, and medication administration, while adhering to safety and infection control policies.

Requirements

At least 1 year of case management experience within the last 2 years.
Active Alaska license at time of submittal.
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current full, unrestricted Registered Nursing license in Alaska required.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association during employment.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work independently.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability.
Proof of flu vaccine required.
Drug screen and background check (facility required).
Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
National Case Management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in the triage role and respond to emergency situations.
Actively manage patients as assigned and serve as clinic nurse as assigned.
Collaborate with the medical provider and interdisciplinary team to establish individualized medical goals.
Coordinate multi-disciplinary care conferences for high risk or complex patients.
Manage panel acute and chronic care needs and health maintenance through EHR reminders and patient outreach.
Participate in case management reviews with a multi-disciplinary team.
Act as an advocate for the patient/client family, fostering decision-making, independence, and self-care.
Use problem-solving and anticipatory skills to meet patient and provider needs.
Address patient needs in a prompt and efficient manner.
Facilitate the coordination of patient referrals within and outside facilities.
Track the progress of referrals and outcomes of care, providing status reports to providers.
Serve as the primary link for other case managers and discharge coordinators in care coordination.
Ensure referral records are received and available for provider review.
Proactively identify and remedy delays and obstacles to care.
Perform staff nursing duties including assessment, documentation, education, and administering medications/therapies.
Maintain annual competencies, including safety and infection control requirements.
Perform duties in a responsible, respectful, and caring manner.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment, reporting defective equipment and safety hazards.
Adhere to infection control policy and procedures.
Work collaboratively with team members within and across departments.
Participate in department and clinic team and improvement efforts.
Be an active member of the clinical team and a leader amongst the pod, nursing staff, and unit coordinators.
Participate in the continued development of the case management role in primary care.
Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects.