Registered Nurse, Out-Patient Case Manager
About The Position
The RN Case Manager provides daily care coordination, case management, coaching, consultation, and intervention to patients with one or more chronic diseases. The role identifies patients through provider or clinic referrals, utilization management referrals, disease registry reporting, and patient self-referrals. It also provides case management to patients admitted to the hospital and to patients who may need ambulatory case management. Working as part of an interdisciplinary care team, the RN Case Manager coordinates services such as social work and mental health counseling, psychosocial support, in-home support, legal services, skilled nursing, and home health. The position collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team and clinic physician, conducts telephonic and face-to-face assessments of assigned patients, and leads and supports a cohort of LVN Case Managers, Case Manager Coordinators, and Social Workers serving a specified patient population.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current, valid Registered Nurse license through the California Board of Registered Nursing.
- Experience and willingness to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with physically or mentally impaired adults and/or the geriatric population.
- At least three years of RN experience in public health nursing, acute care, case management, and/or home health care.
- Valid BLS certification or higher, following American Heart Association or American Red Cross guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, or another health or human services field, with appropriate licensure.
- At least two years of managed care experience in case management focused on inpatient and/or outpatient ambulatory care.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care coordination, case management, coaching, consultation, and intervention for patients with one or more chronic diseases.
- Identify patients through provider or clinic referrals, utilization management referrals, disease registry reporting, and patient self-referrals.
- Provide case management to hospitalized patients and patients who may need ambulatory case management.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary services, including social work, mental health counseling, psychosocial support, in-home support, legal services, skilled nursing, and home health.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team members and clinic physicians.
- Conduct telephonic and face-to-face assessments of assigned patients.
- Lead and provide support and guidance to a cohort of LVN Case Managers, Case Manager Coordinators, and Social Workers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career advancement and development opportunities
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid CME days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Corporate employee discounts
- Employee referral bonus program
- Pet care insurance
- May qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
