RN, Pulaski

ConnextCare•Pulaski, NY

10d•$68,898 - $80,598•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for various aspects of patient care, including managing electronic medical records, coordinating daily nurse visit schedules, and performing patient triage. The position involves case management for both medical and behavioral health patients, analyzing preventative screening data, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The RN will also support the Coleman initiative and Patient Centered Medical Home standards.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program
Current New York State license in Registered Nursing
Completes additional training for care management, SBIRT, Depression and Anxiety screening to support assessments for mental health and substance use disorder patients as applicable
Demonstrate a willingness to accept direction from providers and Sr. VP/ CNQO
Possess the ability to work well and with compassion in stressful situations
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with both patients and co-workers
Be keenly aware of the importance of confidentiality in all aspects of the position

Responsibilities

Knowledge in all aspects of the electronic medical record, including training and monitoring for compliance and timely follow-up
Responsible for the daily nurse visit schedule that includes billing and charting in a timely manner
Completes telephone and on site Triage, facilitating patient questions and answers for behavioral health and medical patients. Supports monitoring of patients awaiting behavioral health appointments as identified for follow-up by the PCP.
Coordinates care management for identified patient populations assigned to designated providers, including medical and behavioral health patients.
Provides case management for patients identified through the care team, developing coordinated plan of care to improve health outcomes of patient
Analyzes preventative screening data for designated patients, providing guidance to clinical support and providers for upcoming visits through onsite and electronic huddles.
Provides feedback to nurse manager regarding team member’s patient centered medical home activities
Participates in quality improvement, in-service workshops, continuing education and peer review as requested by management and supervision
Assist with and promote all processes associated with the Coleman initiative
Assist with and promote all processes associated with Patient Centered Medical Home standards
Any other duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision