Field Care Manager - RN

About This Role

Assess and evaluate member needs to achieve optimal wellness by guiding them toward appropriate resources. Manage members' physical, environmental, and psycho-social health issues through various strategies.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve barriers that hinder effective care
• Monitor patient care through assessments and evaluations to ensure member progression towards desired outcomes
• Create plans of care
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Make decisions regarding own work methods, requiring minimal direction
• Visit Medicaid members in their homes, Supportive Living Facilities, Long-Term Care Facilities, and other care settings

Requirements

• Must reside within specified Illinois counties/ZIP codes
• Valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance
• Knowledge of community health and social service agencies and community resources
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use electronic information applications/software programs including electronic medical records
• Intermediate to Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

Qualifications

• Clinical nursing experience required (hospital, acute care, or home health)

Nice to Have

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• 2+ years of experience in in-home case/care management
• Experience with Medicare/Medicaid members
• Experience with health promotion, coaching, and wellness
• Previous managed care experience
• Certification in Case Management
• Motivational Interviewing Certification and/or knowledge

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits