Nurse Case Manager II

Nurse Case Manager IILocation: GeorgiaShift: M-F 9am-5:30pm with one 11:30am-8pm shift each week.Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.The Nurse Case Manager II is responsible for care management within the scope of licensure for members with complex and chronic care needs by assessing, developing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating care plans designed to optimize member health care across the care continuum. Performs duties telephonically.How you will make an impact:Ensures member access to services appropriate to their health needs.Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and a specific care management plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.Implements care plan by facilitating authorizations/referrals as appropriate within benefits structure or through extra-contractual arrangements.Coordinates internal and external resources to meet identified needs.Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of the care management plan and modifies as necessary.Interfaces with Medical Directors and Physician Advisors on the development of care management treatment plans.Negotiates rates of reimbursement, as applicable.Assists in problem solving with providers, claims or service issues.Assists with development of utilization/care management policies and procedures.Minimum Qualifications:Requires BA/BS in a health related field and minimum of 5 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.Current, unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required.Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states.Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:Certification as a Case Manager is preferred.For URAC accredited areas the following applies: Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 5 years of clinical care experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Current and active RN license required in applicable state(s). Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states. Certification as a Case Manager and a BS in a health or human services related field preferred.Job Level: Non-Management ExemptWorkshift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Job Family: MED > Licensed Nurse