Registered Nurse - Case Manager

ERP International•Hurlburt Field, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

ERP International is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to support the 1st Special Operations Medical Group at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The role participates in all phases of the Case Management Program and helps ensure that it meets established case management standards of care. The nurse provides expertise in assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring, and develops strategies and tools that support case management across inpatient, outpatient, onsite, and telephonic settings. The RN Case Manager coordinates nursing case management with utilization management and social work case management, maintains relationships with community agencies, documents patient care data, and develops treatment plans to promote continuity of care and optimal wellness. The position also supports implementation of treatment plans, post-discharge follow-up, and health instruction for patients and caregivers. The normal schedule is Monday through Friday, nine hours between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., including a one-hour lunch break. The position is in support of a military medical group and requires the ability to pass a government background check or security clearance.

Requirements

Associate degree in nursing from a college or university accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
At least one year of post-graduation experience as an RN Case Manager.
Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license from any state.
Current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
Ability to pass a government background check or security clearance.
Possess at least one of the following certifications: Certified Case Manager (CCM); Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS); Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN); Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) or Certified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist (COHN-S); Advanced Certification in Continuity of Care (ACCC); Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC); Nurse Case Manager (RN-NCM); or Care Manager Certified (CMC).

Responsibilities

Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program and ensure it meets established case management standards of care.
Provide nursing expertise on case management, including assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring.
Identify opportunities for case management and integrate local case management processes.
Develop and implement local strategies using inpatient, outpatient, onsite, and telephonic case management.
Develop and implement case management tools, including patient identification and assessment tools, clinical practice guidelines, algorithms, software, and community-resource databases.
Integrate case management with utilization management and coordinate nursing case management with social work case management.
Maintain liaison with appropriate community agencies and organizations.
Accurately collect and document patient care data.
Develop treatment plans incorporating preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, psychosocial, and clinical interventions to support continuity of care and optimal wellness.
Establish mechanisms to ensure proper implementation of patient treatment plans and post-discharge follow-up in ambulatory and community health care settings.
Provide health care instruction to patients and/or caregivers based on identified learning needs.