Registered Nurse-Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Platinum Business Corporation is currently seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama .

Company Description:

Platinum Business Corporation is a company that provides experienced and committed health care personnel and related services to the federal government and private industry. For more information, please visit their website at

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Long/Short Term Disability/Life Insurance

Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Sick and Paid Vacation time

401K

Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch.

No On-Call Duties, No Weekends, No Holidays

Job Duties, the duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program (CMP) and ensure that the CMP meets established case management (CM) standards of care.

• Provide nursing expertise about the CM process, including assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring. Identify opportunities for CM and identify and integrate local CM processes.

• Integrate CM and utilization management (UM) and integrating nursing case management with social work case management.

• Develop and implement local strategies using inpatient, outpatient, onsite and telephonic CM.

• Develop and implement tools to support case management, such as those used for patient identification and patient assessment, clinical practice guidelines, algorithms, CM software, and databases for community resources.

• The CM nurse will identify individuals with chronic, catastrophic, complex, high utilization, high risk, or high-cost health issues who would benefit from CM services and notify PCM teams, in accordance with DHA-PI 6025.19 and AFI44-173.

• The CM nurse should provide CM and/or care coordination to these patients and develop and execute an individualized multi-disciplinary care plan in conjunction with patient and family in accordance with accepted standards. The CM nurse should provide the patient and family a copy of this individualized care plan.

• The CM nurse is expected to document CM interventions, care coordination, and outcomes in patient’s EHR and maintain a registry of all patients receiving CM services

• The CM nurse should provide AFMH staff training on CM programs. The CM nurse is expected to collaborate with PCM teams on CM activities. nurse is expected to maintain a current registry of patients to whom CM services are being provided. The CM nurse should coordinate with the PCM team staff members about patients moving into CM care (into the registries) and graduating from primary CM care back to the team (off the registries) and document such in an EHR note.

• The CM nurse should educate AFMH staff on CM nurse role.

• The CM nurse will attend and participate in AFMH team huddles, care coordination meetings, population health, and transition of care meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Associates Degree of Nursing.

• Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or as otherwise outlined in the TO.

• Experience: Shall have a minimum of two (2) years with the past five (5) years. The experience shall have been in primary care clinic or case management setting.

• Certification: Certified Case Manager highly recommended but not required.

• Life Support Certification: AHS or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS)