RN Case Manager need for contract role in Mebane, NC $55/hr, 13 week contract
Shift Requirements: Mon- Friday 8am- 5pm
Benchmark Requirement: 6 patients per day
Mileage reimbursement: $0.41 cents/mile
Counties covered: Orange/Durham/Alamance
Preferred Skills: med surg/critical care skills
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessment of high risk members.
- Collaborate with primary care providers to ensure the implementation of an individualized, comprehensive care plan with specific interventions designed to engage the member.
- Address, identify, and continuously reassess cost-efficient, appropriate levels of care.
- Put non medical support in place to ensure compliance with treatment plans (such as housing and transportation).
- Coordinate care transitions as needed.
- Coordinate with physicians, social workers, discharge planners, and claims professionals in transitioning patient to appropriate level of care.
- Engage specialty resources as needed to achieve optimal resolution.
- Keep detailed records of clinical, functional, and fiscal outcomes during the management process.
- Identify opportunities for health promotion and illness prevention.
- Prevent adverse patient occurrences when possible and intervene quickly if prevention is not possible, thereby minimizing poor outcomes.
- Act as patient advocate by protecting privacy and confidentiality issues.
Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelors Degree in Nursing or related field.
- Current, unrestricted state Registered Nurse license.
- Ability to analyze complex medical information and make rational decisions.
- Case Management certification.
- CCM Required
- Must be able to pass background check, drug screen and have updated immunizations