Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager w/bonus - 5386

Vantage Search Group; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

11 Paid Federal Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

Annual CME Stipend

License/Certification Reimbursement

Matching 401K

Job summary

Vantage Search Group seeks a Registered Nurse - Case Manager at Hurlburt Field near Fort Walton Beach, FL. You will participate in all phases of the Case Management Program, applying nursing expertise to assessment, planning and monitoring of care.

You will develop CM strategies across inpatient, outpatient, onsite and telephonic settings, coordinating with UM and social work. A valid RN license, BLS, and 1 year of post-grad CM experience are required.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors in Nursing from NLNAC/CCNE accredited programs.
• A minimum of 1 year of full-time RN post-grad clinical experience as a Case Manager.
• Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in good standing.
• Current AHA/ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program and ensure CM standards.
• Provide nursing expertise in assessment, planning, implementation, coordination and monitoring.
• Develop and implement CM strategies using inpatient, outpatient, onsite and telephonic services.
• Integrate CM with UM and social work case management.
• Maintain liaison with community agencies and document patient care data.
• Develop treatment plans for preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative and psychosocial care.
• Ensure proper implementation of treatment plans and follow-up post-discharge.
• Provide health care instruction to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Case management

Care coordination

Communication

Education

Associates or Bachelors in Nursing

Tools

CM software

Community resources databases

Job description

We have a new opening for a Registered Nurse - Case Manager at Hurlburt Field near Fort Walton Beach, FL

Core Duties:

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program (CMP) and ensure that the CMP meets established case management (CM) standards of care.
• Provide nursing expertise about the CM process, including assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring. Identify opportunities for CM and identify and integrate local CM processes.
• Develop and implement local strategies using inpatient, outpatient, onsite and telephonic CM
• Develop and implement tools to support case management, such as those used for patient identification and patient assessment, clinical practice guidelines, algorithms, CM software, and databases for community resources.
• Integrate CM and utilization management (UM) and integrating nursing case management with social work case management.
• Maintain liaison with appropriate community agencies and organizations.
• Accurately collect and document patient care data.
• Develop treatment plans including preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, psychosocial, and clinical interventions to ensure continuity of care toward the goal of optimal wellness.
• Establish mechanisms to ensure proper implementation of patient treatment plan and follow-up post discharge in ambulatory and community health care settings.
• Provide appropriate health care instruction to patient and/or caregivers based on identified learning needs.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 9-hours, 7:00am and 5:00pm, including a one hour lunch

No weekends or holidays

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree: Possess an Associates or Bachelors degree in Nursing from a college or university accredited by National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Experience: A minimum of 1 year of full-time recent post-grad clinical experience as a RN Case Manager.

Case Manager Certification -- One of the following certifications is required: Commission for Case Manager Certification Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission: Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS), Association of Rehabilitation Nurses: Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN), American Board for Occupational Health Nurses Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) or Certified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist (COHN-S), National Board for Certification in Continuity of Care: Advanced Certification in Continuity of Care (ACCC), Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification: Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), American Nurses Credentialing Center Nurse Case Manager (RN-NCM), National Academy of Certified Care Managers: Care Manager Certified (CMC)

Licensure: Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse

Life Support Certification: Possess a current AHA OR ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.

Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. All applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a background check and pre-employment drug test.

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays

• Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more
• Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement
• Matching 401K

Base salary: $32.29 - $38.00/hr depending on experience

Sign-on bonus: $2,000.00 payable with first paycheck!