Senior Behavioral Health Care Manager (RN) – Hybrid/Remote

Blue Shield of CA; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Management Clinician, Senior to aid members with behavioral health needs by navigating care, coordinating resources, and providing crisis intervention and counseling. The role partners with physicians and care managers, focusing on complex psychosocial needs and care coordination.

The position emphasizes leadership development, critical thinking, and building high-performing teams, with a hybrid virtual work model requiring occasional

Qualifications

• Active RN license in CA or other state(s).
• Compact state license preferred.
• BSN or higher degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in nursing/healthcare.
• 3 years in managed care environment preferred.
• Experience with transitions of care preferred.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare delivery systems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with psychosocial assessments and care planning.
• Familiarity with behavioral health diagnoses and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Help members navigate to behavioral health providers, treatments, and programs.
• Assess emotional well-being and coordinate resources.
• Provide crisis intervention and advocacy.
• Consult with physicians and nurse care managers on complex cases.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Problem solving

Education

BSN preferred

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Blue Shield of CA is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Management Clinician, Senior to aid members with behavioral health needs by navigating care, coordinating resources, and providing crisis intervention and counseling. The role partners with physicians and care managers, focusing on complex psychosocial needs and care coordination.

The position emphasizes leadership development, critical thinking, and building high-performing teams, with a hybrid virtual work model requiring occasional