Home health care registered nurse / consultant

Position Summary Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Care Consultant for our Home Based Medicine team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. The Care Consultant works with the highly complex patient, assessing the patient and their environment and then develops individualized care plans that impact health goals and reduce highly complex social needs. This position assists along any point of the care continuum where care is fractured, or where a transitional need is identified by providing an in-person assessment of the patient and their environment to identify barriers, with intensive, short‑term follow‑up either in person or telephonically. Utilizes motivational interviewing, care coaching and advanced engagement models to assess the patient's level of activation and to identify personal goals to align to the medical plan of care. Addresses urgent high‑risk and rising risk needs for harm‑reduction and mitigation. Connects the dots between caregivers, community members, plan, and health care team members for clarity in the plan of care. The successful Care Consultant has a high engagement rate, appropriate level of care planning, and measurable improvement in unplanned and avoidable utilization. The Care Consultant works as an intensive care manager across the care continuum that meets the patient in their home and works with both organizational and community‑based partners. Travel will be required in the greater Stillwater/Western WI area.
Work Schedule Monday through Friday 8:00am‑5:00pm, varying hours.
Required Qualifications Open to hiring either a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
RN minimum qualifications: Current Minnesota RN license; Wisconsin license must be obtained within 6 months; BS, BA or AD in nursing from a college or university; Minimum of 3 years of experience within an adult acute care setting, hospital, home health setting or managed care company, or service of vulnerable adults.
LICSW minimum qualifications: Master's degree in social work; Minimum of 2 years healthcare experience required; Active, unrestricted SW license in the state of MN required; Wisconsin license to be obtained within 6 months.
Valid MN driver's license and reliable vehicle.
This position provides psychotherapy to patients and requires compliance with the Minnesota Statute MS603 (formerly 148A).
Preferred Qualifications BS or BA preferred.
Minimum of 2 years Care Management experience preferred.
Benefits Competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and more.
Equal Opportunity Statement Park Nicollet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.

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