RN Care Manager - Primary Care for Veterans

EGA Associates, LLC; Idabel (OK); On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

EGA Associates, LLC seeks a registered nurse care manager to support a Patient Aligned Care Team at a Primary Care Community Based Outpatient Clinic serving Veterans in Idabel, Oklahoma. The clinic provides outpatient care and coordinates comprehensive health services.

The RN will develop care plans, coordinate with the PACT team, and provide in-person and telehealth nursing while ensuring licensure and VA credentialing requirements are met.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional nursing program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing or Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education at the time of completion.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a registered nurse in Oklahoma or an acceptable multistate compact license.
• Current Basic Life Support certification or ability to obtain certification before beginning patient care.
• Ability to complete all required VA and EGA credentialing, background screening, and onboarding requirements.
• Knowledge of care management, care coordination, chronic disease management, population health, and outpatient nursing operations.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary, team-based model of care.
• Strong verbal, written, clinical documentation, and patient-education skills.
• Ability to use electronic health records, telehealth platforms, and standard computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services to assigned and unassigned patients consistent with licensure, certification, nursing standards of practice, and the approved functional statement.
• Develop, oversee, and manage care management plans and care coordination in collaboration with Patient Aligned Care Team staff.
• Participate in secure messaging, virtual care, view-alert management, shared medical appointments, telephone care, and face-to-face visits.
• Identify patient needs for discipline-specific team members and discuss nursing recommendations with the Primary Care Provider.
• Engage appropriate PACT staff and enter consultation requests when required for formal communication.
• Delegate appropriate activities to qualified clinical or administrative associates while retaining accountability for assignments and outcomes.
• Enter orders for tests under approved standardized RN care-management protocols or Primary Care Provider orders.
• Provide same-day access for face-to-face and telephone nursing care.
• Use evidence-based guidelines, standardized nursing protocols, and accepted practice standards to promote patient engagement, self-care, and wellness.
• Manage patients transitioning between levels of care and participate in quality and performance-improvement activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Care management

Care coordination

Team-based care

EHR/Telehealth

Communication skills

Education

BSN or higher accredited nursing program

Job description

EGA Associates, LLC seeks a registered nurse care manager to support a Patient Aligned Care Team at a Primary Care Community Based Outpatient Clinic serving Veterans in Idabel, Oklahoma. The clinic provides outpatient care and coordinates comprehensive health services.

The RN will develop care plans, coordinate with the PACT team, and provide in-person and telehealth nursing while ensuring licensure and VA credentialing requirements are met.