Remote RN Case Manager – Transition of Care (Outpatient, Bilingual)

Alignment Healthcare LLC; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Remote RN Case Manager focused on transitioning care for outpatient services. This bilingual role involves coordinating with patients and healthcare providers to ensure seamless post-hospitalization care. Candidates must have a California RN license and relevant clinical experience in care management.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of clinical care management experience required.
• Willing to obtain licensure in other states within the first 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized discharge plans.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Registered Nursing (RN) license in California

Case Management Certification

Job description

Remote RN Case Manager – Transition of Care (Outpatient, Bilingual) page is loaded

Remote RN Case Manager – Transition of Care (Outpatient, Bilingual)

Apply remote type Fully Remote locations Remote CA Outside Bay Area California Corporate Office time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R801

Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together.

Alignment Health is seeking a remote, bilingual RN Case Manager, Transition of Care to join the remote case management team (Must have California RN License). The Case Manager – Transitions of Care (Outpatient) ensures a smooth transition for members after a hospital or Skilled nursing facility discharge by coordinating care, providing resources, and educating members/families about the post discharge care plan to support optimal health outcomes.

Responsibilities include all aspects and activities responsible for monitoring the delivery of care to Alignment Healthcare members. Performs duties mostly telephonically.

Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm Pacific Time (Required)

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized discharge plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families.

• Coordinate with healthcare providers, home health agencies, rehabilitation facilities, and community resources to ensure continuity of care.

• Facilitate timely referrals to necessary services, including home health, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and social support.

• Monitor patient progress and adjust discharge plans as needed.

• Provide comprehensive education to patients and families regarding their medical condition, treatment plan, medications, and post-discharge care instructions.

• Answer questions and address concerns related to discharge planning and post-discharge care.

• Empower patients and families to actively participate in their care and self-management.

• Identify and access appropriate resources and services for patients and families, including financial assistance, transportation, and community support programs.

• Advocate for patients' needs and ensure access to necessary resources.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation related to discharge planning and post-discharge care.

• Communicate effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families.

• Participate in care conferences and team meetings to ensure effective communication and coordination of care.

• Participate in quality improvement activities to identify areas for improvement in discharge planning and post-discharge care.

• Stay current with best practices and trends in care management and discharge planning.

Job Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Experience:

• Required: 2-3 years of clinical care management experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

• Preferred: 3-5 years of clinical care management experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Education/Licensure:

Required:

• Active, valid, and unrestricted Registered Nursing (RN) license in California (non-compact)

• Willing to obtain licensure in other designated states (Non-compact: NV; Compact: AZ, NC, TX) within the first 6 months of employment (licensure fees reimbursed by the company)

Preferred: Case Management Certification.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of Medicare Managed Care Plans, insurance regulations and community resources

Specialized Skills:

• Required:

• Ability to communicate positively, professionally and effectively with others; provide leadership, teach and collaborate with others.

• Effective written and oral communication skills; ability to establish and maintain a constructive relationship with diverse members, management, employees and vendors;

• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform mathematical calculations and calculate simple statistics correctly

• Reasoning Skills: Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; advanced problem-solving; ability to use advanced reasoning to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and design, implement and manage appropriate resolution.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Effective problem solving, organizational and time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Report Analysis Skills: Comprehend and analyze statistical reports.

Essential Physical Functions:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

2. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Pay Range: $85,696.00 - $128,543.00

Pay range may be based on a number of factors including market location, education, responsibilities, experience, etc.

Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

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About Us

Alignment Health is championing a new path in senior care that empowers members to age well and live their most vibrant lives. Our mission-focused team makes high-quality, low-cost care a reality for members every day. Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most.

We believe that great work comes from people who are inspired to be their best. We've built a team of people who want to make a difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. Come join the team that is changing health care — one person at a time.