Case Management Nurse

Job Location: Manchester, TN Job Duration: 13-16 weeks Shift: Days 5x8-Hour M-F (8:00 am to 4:30 pm) Certificate: BLS, RN Tennessee State License Weekly Travel Pay Package (resides out of 50+ miles) (40hrs) Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid $1,245.90 Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable) $1,166.40 Weekly Gross $2,412.30 Overtime Pay: $80.00/Hr Local Pay: $2,320.00/Week or $58.00/Hr on W2 RN: Case Manager Division: Hospice Required to see patients daily and be able to help with on-call rotation. On-Call schedule is released 30 in advance. Shift and work schedule: Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and participate in the on-call rotation Having many sites per day/visit (if applicable): approximately 21-25 visits per week Wound Care Experience Required-No certification, just basic knowledge and skills HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) & Hospice experience–Required Counties Covering: Coffee, Franklin, Grundy, and VanBuren CPR/BLS License Valid DL and Insurance Primary Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive assessment of high risk members. Collaborate with primary care providers to ensure the implementation of an individualized, comprehensive care plan with specific interventions designed to engage the member. Address, identify, and continuously reassess cost-efficient, appropriate levels of care. Put non medical support in place to ensure compliance with treatment plans (such as housing and transportation). Coordinate care transitions as needed. Coordinate with physicians, social workers, discharge planners, and claims professionals in transitioning patient to appropriate level of care. Engage specialty resources as needed to achieve optimal resolution. Keep detailed records of clinical, functional, and fiscal outcomes during the management process. Identify opportunities for health promotion and illness prevention. Prevent adverse patient occurrences when possible and intervene quickly if prevention is not possible, thereby minimizing poor outcomes. Act as patient advocate by protecting privacy and confidentiality issues. Qualifications: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field. Current, unrestricted state Registered Nurse license. Ability to analyze complex medical information and make rational decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr