Nurse Case Manager

RedBalloon; United States; In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

TRIUNE Health Group seeks a Nurse Case Manager to coordinate resources and create flexible, cost-effective options for catastrophically or chronically ill individuals, promoting holistic treatment goals and timely return to work when appropriate.

You will provide medical case management, assess plans, and arrange durable medical equipment and home health services. Travel up to 90% and clear communication with patients and families are essential.

Competenze

• Knowledge of medical case management processes.
• Ability to coordinate with physicians, employers, and providers.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 90% of the time.

Mansioni

• Coordinate resources for catastrophically or chronically ill/injured individuals.
• Utilize case management steps: assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and outcomes.
• Evaluate treatment plans for medical necessity and cost-effectiveness.
• Facilitate delivery of durable medical equipment and home health services.
• Communicate medical information clearly to patients and families.

Conoscenze

Case management

Travel readiness

HIPAA knowledge

Descrizione del lavoro

Company: TRIUNE Health Group

Job Summary

The Nurse Case Manager coordinates resources and creates flexible, cost-effective options for catastrophically or chronically ill or injured individuals to facilitate quality, individualized, holistic treatment goals, including timely return to work when appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical case management to individuals through coordination with the patient, physicians, other health care providers, the employer, and the referral source.
• Utilize the steps of Case Management to provide assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and outcome of an individual’s progress.
• Evaluate individual treatment plans for appropriateness, medical necessity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Facilitate care, such as negotiating and coordinating the delivery of durable medical equipment and
• home health services, ensuring clear communication.
• Assess rehabilitation facilities for appropriateness of care, facilitate transportation, and coordinate architectural assessments of patients’ homes when required.
• Communicate medical information clearly and compassionately to patients and families.
• Stay current with medical terminology and the federal and state laws related to health care, Workers’ Compensation, ADA, HIPAA, FMLA, STD, LTD, SSDI, and SSA.
• Utilize technology (computer, cell phone, fax, and scanning machine) to prepare organized, timely reports while complying with safety rules and regulations in conjunction with HIPAA.
• Research medical and community resources for individuals with catastrophic or chronic diagnoses, such as but not limited to AIDS, cancer, spinal cord injuries, diabetes, head injuries, back injuries, hand injuries, and burns, ensuring accessibility for individuals.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with the ability to travel 90% of the time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.