Remote Complex Care Registered Nurse - California Residents Only (Active California RN License Required | Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred)
$85,696–$128,543 year
RemoteCalifornia, United States
Job Summary
Own the member journey for high-acuity Medicare Advantage members by coordinating care across disciplines, conducting telehealth outreach, and managing transitions from hospital or SNF settings. Complete medication reconciliations, monitor clinical indicators and lab values, and escalate concerns to the pod team or providers as needed. Serve as the central communication hub for APCs, Health Coaches, and social workers to ensure cohesive care plans and timely follow-up on HEDIS gaps. Document all interactions and care activities accurately in Athena to support coding and compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of clinical RN experience
- Direct patient care in complex care, care management, transitions of care, case management, palliative care/hospice, acute care, or a related clinical setting
- Experience managing medically complex, high-risk patient populations
- Experience with chronic disease management
- Experience with medication reconciliation
- Experience with care transition coordination
- Prior experience in a Medicare Advantage, managed care, home-based care, or value-based care environment
- Working knowledge of HEDIS
- Working knowledge of HCC coding
- Working knowledge of care gap management
- Experience working in a telehealth or virtual care delivery model
- Proficiency in virtual member engagement
- Proficiency in remote clinical monitoring
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate care across multiple disciplines
- Ability to communicate effectively with clinical and non-clinical team members
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Current BLS certification
- Demonstrated proficiency with telehealth delivery platforms
- Working knowledge of Medicare Advantage benefits
- Working knowledge of care coordination protocols
- Working knowledge of transitions of care standards
- Ability to own and manage the full care journey for high-acuity Medicare Advantage members
- Ability to maintain consistent engagement
- Ability to coordinate across disciplines
- Ability to proactively address clinical and social needs before they escalate
- Expert proficiency in post-discharge care coordination
- Ability to reduce readmission risk
- Ability to ensure safe care transitions
- Ability to assess member clinical status through virtual encounters
- Ability to identify changes in condition
- Ability to triage urgency
- Ability to escalate to the APC or RMO
- Ability to conduct effective telehealth encounters
- Ability to build member trust remotely
- Ability to maintain engagement cadence for a complex, high-risk population
- Advanced proficiency in Athena documentation
- Ability to ensure all care coordination activities are documented accurately, completely, and within required timeframes
- Ability to support HCC coding
- Ability to support care continuity
- Ability to support compliance with CMS and organizational standards
- Ability to serve as the central coordination hub of a multi-disciplinary care pod
- Ability to communicate clearly and proactively with APCs, Health Coaches, Care Coordinators, Social Workers, and the RMO
- Working knowledge of HEDIS measures relevant to the Medicare Advantage population
- Ability to identify and facilitate care gap closure activities
- Active, unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s)
- Ability to regularly talk or hear
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
- Ability to reach with hands and arms
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Close vision
- Ability to adjust focus
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- BSN or higher from an accredited nursing program
- Case Management Certification (CCM) or equivalent care management credential
- Experience with Athena EMR
- Experience with TalkDesk or equivalent virtual engagement platform
- Background in population health
- Background in care management programs
- Background in complex case management for Medicare populations
- Multi-state licensure
- Formal training in motivational interviewing
- Formal training in health coaching
- Formal training in complex care management
- HEDIS documentation and quality measure training
- Transitions of care certification or equivalent training
- ACLS certification
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