Nurse Care Manager - RN

Company: Jordan Valley Community Health Center
Location: Springfield
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

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Nurse Care Manager - RN
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Eligible for a $3,500 sign on bonus
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Full time, 36 hours per week
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We offer competitive salary, benefits (including medical, dental, vision), retirement, PTO, and recognize 9 paid holidays.
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If you are a compassionate professional who provides exceptional quality care, Jordan Valley is for you! We are Missouri's largest Federally Qualified Health Center founded in 2003 and we serve 75,000 patients each year. The mission of Jordan Valley is to improve the health of our community by providing high-quality and accessible medical, dental, and behavioral health services to Southwest MO. We're collaborative and believe in always going above and beyond as part of our commitment to deliver excellent care to our community!
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Job Overview:
The Nurse Care Manager is an integral part of the patient-centered home health model. The Nurse Care Manager works collaboratively with the patient, the patient's family, providers, other health plan divisions, payers, and others to develop and implement a treatment plan that meets the patient's needs.
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Duties:

• Participates in the initial treatment plan development for all primary care health home enrollees assigned to the caseload. Assist in developing treatment plan health care goals for individuals with co-occurring chronic diseases.
  
• Analyzes sufficient information from all relevant resources to determine effectiveness of the case management plan. Modifies components or the entirety of the case management plan dependent upon its effectiveness in reaching desired outcomes.
  
• Advocates for the individuals health care needs with emphasis on responsible health practices, self-care, and patient safety.
  
• Assist in implementing health technology programs and initiatives
  
• Assist in contacting medical providers and hospitals for admissions/discharge information and then following up with the patients.
  
• Demonstrates functional knowledge of the legal and ethical issues pertaining to confidentiality of patient information. Demonstrates functional knowledge of legal and ethical issues related to case management and coordination of care.
  
• Coordinates care provided throughout the full continuum of care, including but not limited to ambulatory care, acute inpatient care, skilled care, home health care, rehabilitative care, and community programs.
  
• Develops and maintains rapport with a broad group of providers.
  
• Identifies gaps and barriers in treatment options and seeks to correct with creative care planning.
  
• Evaluates the quality of necessary medical services and evaluates the cost in relation to the benefits of care options.
  
• Proactively arranges patient care utilizing controls, assessing the appropriateness of proposed services, individualizing treatment plans, and avoiding more costly interventions later.
  
• Develop wellness and prevention initiatives, facilitate health education groups, and provide training on medical diseases, treatments, and medications
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  Benefits
  Our benefits are designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
  
  • Health (Both HSA and FSA options and access to our Telemedicine program)
    
  • Vision
    
  • Free dental and life insurance, and long term disability. Affordable rates for family dental and life insurance.
    
  • 403b retirement match on the 1st of the month after 30 days.
    
  • Employee Assistance Program
    
  • Day One PTO Accrual
    
  • 9 Paid Holidays
    
  • Free On Site Fitness Facility at our Springfield Tampa Clinic
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    --Required Qualifications:
    
    • Graduate from registered nursing program.
      
    • Minimum 3 years diversified direct clinical experience in nursing or related field.
      
    • Interpersonal/human relations skills.
      
    • COVID Vaccine required for all employees
      Preferred Qualifications:
      
      • BSN
        
      • Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
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