IDD Care Navigator: RN Case Manager & Advocate

Open Arms Care Corporation; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Arms Care Corporation in Ooltewah, TN seeks an experienced RN Case Manager to provide clinical case management for clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities, coordinating medical appointments and liaising with community health providers.

Under the supervision of the Health Services Director, you will educate LPNs and Direct Support Professionals, monitor medications, document care, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care for each client.

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee RN license required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• PCM certification within 60 days of hire.
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services to clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities to support healthcare needs.
• Coordinate medical appointments and transport as needed, ensuring follow-up and documentation.
• Educate LPNs and Direct Support Professionals on healthcare needs and care plans.
• Monitor medications and report adverse effects to Medical Director.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to identify patient health needs and develop care plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to procedures

Education

RN license (Tennessee)

BLS certification

PCM certification

Job description

Open Arms Care Corporation in Ooltewah, TN seeks an experienced RN Case Manager to provide clinical case management for clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities, coordinating medical appointments and liaising with community health providers.

Under the supervision of the Health Services Director, you will educate LPNs and Direct Support Professionals, monitor medications, document care, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care for each client.