The Nurse Case Manager I is responsible for care management within the scope of licensure for members with complex and chronic care needs
Assessing, developing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating care plans designed to optimize member health care across the care continuum
Performs duties telephonically or on-site for discharge planning
Ensures member access to services appropriate to their health needs
Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and specific care management plans
Implements care plan by facilitating authorizations/referrals
Coordinates internal and external resources to meet identified needs
Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of the care management plan
Requirements
Requires BA/BS in a health related field and minimum of 3 years of clinical experience
Current, unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required
Multi-state licensure is required if providing services in multiple states
Certification as a Case Manager is preferred
BS in a health or human services related field preferred