Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

CICONIX, LLC•Fort Campbell North, KY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

CICONIX LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to support the Defense Health Agency (DHA) on-site at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The role provides competent, evidence-based care and patient management, care coordination, and discharge/disposition planning for outpatient settings. The case manager assists patients’ families and caregivers in identifying appropriate services for complex health care needs, including acute, chronic, multiple, complex, catastrophic, and life-threatening illnesses, combat stress, traumatic brain injury residuals, community adjustment, addictions, and other health problems. The nurse coordinates care among providers across levels and sites of care and addresses patients’ and families’ psychosocial, nursing, and medical needs through interdisciplinary patient care management. The role evaluates care and outcomes to ensure services are timely and appropriate, coordinates and implements transitions to the next level of care in accordance with multidisciplinary treatment plans, and documents outcomes at the program or service level. Responsibilities also include leadership in managing complex patient care, evaluating outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes, and complying with regulatory, MTF, Joint Commission, quality inspection, peer review, utilization management, and applicable system requirements. The position requires training and competency in MHS Genesis, Dragon dictation software, and Microsoft Office programs. Documentation must meet or exceed MTF standards for timeliness, accuracy, content, and signature. Notes must be documented and closed in MHS Genesis within three business days of patient encounters, and beneficiary messages received through MHS Genesis secure portal systems must be answered within one business day. This is a full-time, on-site position at Fort Campbell, KY, Monday through Friday, with potential working hours between 0600 and 1800. No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays are required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a U.S. State, Territory, or Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Possess one of the listed case management, disability management, rehabilitation, occupational health, continuity of care, rehabilitation counseling, nurse case management, or care management certifications.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
One year of nursing experience after graduation.
U.S. citizenship and a successful background investigation.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Willingness to comply with government vaccination requirements reflecting CDC guidelines.

Responsibilities

Provide competent, evidence-based care to assigned patients.
Provide patient management, care coordination, and discharge/disposition planning for outpatient settings.
Assist family members and caregivers in finding appropriate options and services for complex health care needs.
Coordinate care with multiple providers across all levels and sites of care.
Address psychosocial, nursing, and medical needs of patients and their families or caregivers through interdisciplinary patient care management practices.
Evaluate care and outcomes to ensure timely and appropriate provision of services.
Coordinate and implement discharge plans and transitions to the next level of care in compliance with multidisciplinary treatment plans.
Document outcomes at the program or service level.
Use leadership, experience, and creative approaches to manage complex patient care.
Evaluate outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes for individuals, groups, and populations.
Comply with regulatory, MTF, Joint Commission, quality inspection, peer review, utilization management, and applicable system requirements.
Complete training and maintain competency in MHS Genesis, Dragon dictation software, and Microsoft Office programs.
Prepare documentation to meet or exceed MTF standards for timeliness, accuracy, content, and signature.
Document and close notes in MHS Genesis within three business days of patient encounters.
Respond to beneficiary messages submitted and received through MHS Genesis secure portal systems within one business day.