RN Field Case Manager - Telephonic WA State ONLY
$91,500–$137,300 year
On-siteBuffalo, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assess the health status of members within licensure scope and establish goals to meet identified health care needs. Plan, implement, and evaluate responses to the plan of care while working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to address medical, functional, and social barriers. Bridge the gap between mental and physical health by consulting with primary care physicians and specialists as appropriate. Assess patient needs for community resources, facilitate transitions between health care settings, and provide counseling and education regarding health maintenance and disease prevention. Completely and accurately document all interactions in the patient's electronic medical record and verify patient understanding of the condition and follow-up recommendations. Actively participate in organizational quality initiatives and multidisciplinary team meetings to optimize care delivery efficiency. Maintain essential credentials including licensure, certification, and CEUs.
Required Qualifications
- Current unrestricted licensure as RN in Washington
- 2+ years of experience as an RN
- Experience in assessing the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional needs
- Computer skills, including us of Electronic Medical Records
- Proven ability to work with diverse care teams in a variety of settings including non-clinical settings (primarily patient homes)
- Access to reliable home internet
- Access to home office to maintain HIPAA privacy
- Must adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
- Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment
Desired Qualifications
- Case management certification
- 6+ months Case Management experience
- Home health experience
- Geriatric experience
- Proven excellent administrative and organizational skills and the ability to effectively communicate with seniors and their families
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