Performs care management duties to assess and coordinate all aspects of medical and supporting services across the continuum of care for complex/high acuity populations
Develops a personalized care plan/service plan for long-term care members
Evaluates the service needs of the most complex or high risk/high acuity members and recommends a plan for the best outcome
Develops and continuously assesses ongoing long-term care plans/service plans
Coordinates and manages as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team
Monitors care plans/service plans and/or member status
Monitors member status for complications and clinical symptoms or other status changes
Reviews member data to identify trends and improve operating performance and quality care
Collaborates with healthcare providers as appropriate to facilitate member services and/or treatments
Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities
Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers
Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician, and facilities/agencies
May perform home and/or other site visits to assess member needs and collaborate with resources
Partners with leadership team to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner
May precept clinical new hires and provide guidance and support in navigating within a Managed Care Organization (MCO)
Requirements
Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing
4–6 years of related clinical nursing experience
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
RN
Registered Nurse
State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
Resource Utilization Group (RUG) certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire required
Clinical RN or Case Management experience in Nursing Facilities, LTC, SNF, Home Health, and/or Hospice settings
Current or previous government-sponsored healthcare experience preferred
Critical thinking skills and ability to use nursing judgement to assess member’s health risks to ensure member safety
Strong clinical documentation and time management skills
Flexibility, resilience, and excellent interpersonal communication skills for member advocacy
Reliable transportation
Benefits
health insurance
401K and stock purchase plans
tuition reimbursement
paid time off plus holidays
flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules