Care Manager RN

Western North Carolina Community Health Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan (medical, dental, vision)

Telehealth for you and household

403(b) with match

Floating holidays

Paid holidays

PTO 156 hours first year

CME time & financial support

Job summary

Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is seeking a mission-minded Care Manager Registered Nurse to provide care management for patients with Medicare and Medicaid at the Minnie Jones Health Center in Asheville.

The RN Care Manager collaborates with medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, dental, and care management teams to craft personalized care plans that improve health outcomes and ensure a smooth transition of care from hospital or ED to comprehensive primary care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• Two years’ RN experience required.
• Experience with Medicaid patients.
• Experience in community health or outpatient care preferred.
• Clinical experience in nursing care of the medically complex patient highly desirable.
• Familiarity with role of FQHCs in the community.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish and/or Russian is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide care management to patients with Medicare and Medicaid.
• Collaborate with medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, dental, and care management teams to create customized care plans.
• Ensure smooth transition of care from inpatient or ED to culturally competent primary care.

Skills

RN experience

Medicaid experience

Community health

Bilingual EN/ES/RU

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field

Job description

Are you passionate about helping those who struggle to access care or feel unwelcome in other healthcare spaces?

Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving underserved communities in Western North Carolina.

WNCCHS is seeking a mission-minded Care Manager Registered Nurse to provide care management to patients with Medicare and Medicaid at our Minnie Jones Health Center in Asheville.

RN Care Managers collaborate with medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, dental, and care management teams to provide customized care plans to improve health outcomes. The RN Care Manager ensures the successful transition of care from inpatient or the emergency department to culturally competent, comprehensive primary care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field
• Two years’ RN experience required
• Experience with Medicaid patients
• Experience in community health or outpatient care preferred
• Clinical experience in nursing care of the medically complex patient highly desirable
• Familiarity with role of FQHCs in the community
• Bilingual in English and Spanish and/or Russian is a plus

COMPENSATION

• Base Salary: $75,000 to $80,000 (based on 40 hours/week)

WORK/LIFE/FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Competitive health plans including medical, dental, and vision, available for 30+ hour employees
• Free telehealth service for you and your household
• 403b Retirement Savings with Match
• Up to Two (2) Floating Holidays
• Up to Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
• Accrued PTO based on 40 hrs/wk (total of 156 hours in 1st year)
• Continued Medical Education (CME) time and financial support

Western North Carolina Community Health Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, services, programs, or activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Western North Carolina Community Health Services