Registered Nurse Care Manager - MSSP - Casual

Choice in Aging; Pleasant Hill (CA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Choice in Aging is seeking a Registered Nurse Care Manager - Casual (RNCM) to evaluate and coordinate health and social services for frail elders enrolled in the MSSP Medi-Cal Waiver. The RNCM - Casual supports community living by assessing needs, planning care, and coordinating resources in the MSSP program.

The role requires a CA RN license, 1-2 years clinical nursing or case management experience, and strong computer skills. Full vaccination per company policy is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.
• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred, ideally with frail older adults.
• Current RN license to practice in California; public health certificate is a plus.
• English communication skills required, both written and verbal.
• Valid California driver's license, clean DMV record and automobile insurance.
• Strong computer literacy to work with electronic data management system and Excel.
• Current first aid/CPR certification.
• Must pass DOJ fingerprint clearance.

Responsabilités

• Screen MSSP applicants using established criteria and screening forms.
• Conduct Initial Health Assessment – in participant’s home or remotely.
• Reassess the medical portion of the yearly reassessment in person or remotely.
• Review and complete initial MSSP contracts with participants (Application, Release of Information).
• Identify any medical-related needs placing the participant at risk for injury or placement.

Connaissances

Nursing skills

CA RN license

English communication

Driver's license

Computer literacy

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Outils

Excel

Electronic data management system

Description du poste

Under the supervision of the Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) Site Director/Supervising Care Manager, the Registered Nurse Care Manager - Casual (RNCM) functions as geriatric care manager for frail low-income elders enrolled in the MSSP Medi-Cal Waiver program. The RNCM - Casual evaluates the potential client as a total person and identifies the functional and health limitations that impede independent living. They recommend, provide, and coordinate a wide range of social and health services to assist MSSP participants in maintaining safe community living. The MSSP RNCM - Casual works as a member of the Choice in Aging (CiA) team providing health and social services to frail elders and adults with disabilities to meet CiA’s mission to create opportunities where people can learn, grow and age independently with dignity in community.

Essential Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Screen applicants to MSSP using established criteria and screening forms to determine level of care appropriate for MSSP.
• Conduct Initial Health Assessment – in participant’s home or remotely.
• Reassess the medical portion of the yearly reassessment in person or remotely.
• Reviews and completes initial MSSP contracts with participants (Application, Release of Information).
• Identify any/all medical related need placing the participant at risk for injury or placement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (public health, health education, health administration, gerontology, or equivalent).
• 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably with frail older adults or one year of case management experience.
• Hold a valid current license to practice nursing in the State of California, a public health certificate issued by the State of California is a plus.
• RNCM must have the ability to communicate in English in both written and verbal forms.
• Must have valid California Driver’s license, clean DMV record and automobile insurance.
• The RNCM must possess skills to manage care for vulnerable crisis-prone participants with diverse medical and social problems.
• Strong computer literacy to work in electronic data management system and Excel.
• Current first aid/CPR certification required.
• Must pass Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.

Please Note:

Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. Final candidates must be fully vaccinated as of their first day of employment.

Choice in Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.