RN Case Manager - Nantucket

Nurse

Job Summary

8a-4:30p, M-F, occasional weekends/holidays, some flexible hours. Serves as a core member of the care team coordinates and supports healthcare within the facility, and coordinates referrals for services outside the clinic. Provides outreach and enrollment services to meet eligibility requirements of the program and surrounding counties. Ensures coordination and planning, including community and family support. Focuses on the development and coordination of community service plans. Partners with service providers, families, and patients to create a plan of healthcare and identify additional service providers.

Essential Functions

• Client Assessments and Planning - Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
• Prepare patient/family for discharge
• Communicates with third party payers to obtain necessary authorization for reimbursement of services.
• Review cases with medical directors on challenging cases as needed
• Defines care goals of patients by providing education, information, and direction to each individual and family.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Communicates with third party payers to obtain necessary authorization for reimbursement of services.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials
MA RN license required

BLS preferred

Experience
Case management, utilization review, or discharge planning experience 2-3 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Ability to establish strong rapport and relationships with patients and staff.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry related software programs.
• Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Ability to maintain client and staff confidentiality.
• Understanding of diagnostic criteria for dual conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care.
• Knowledge of Healthcare and Managed Care preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

57 Prospect Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$58,656.00 - $142,448.80/Annual

Grade

98TEMP