Nurse -Care Manager

Overview

This RN is responsible for providing care management for a group of members through a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options and services to meet a member's health needs through communication and available resources. Develops comprehensive care plan for identified needs. Coordinates all of these services to ensure effective organization of long-term care and health-related services across the spectrum of community-, home-, and facility-based settings. Performance Responsibilities and Standards: -Conducts home/ facility visits for comprehensive health assessments and reassessments to identify health and environmental needs. -Revises and amends care plan as needed based on changes to the members physical, mental, or social wellbeing (this is done at least every 6 months or whenever a change occurs). -Home visit to member minimally at least every six months. -Performs at minimally a monthly phone call to member to review care plan services and any health change status. Job Qualifications: -RN License in New York State. -BSN preferred, Associates Degree required. -1 year of long term care or managed care nursing experience required. -Knowledge of homecare, Medicare and Medicaid preferred -Case Management Certification Preferred -Bilingual skills preferred -Valid NYS drivers license and ability to drive in all types of weather

Benefits

Company

As a healthcare system without walls, this health system will take a holistic approach to patient care, addressing immediate needs, supporting positive long-term medical and lifestyle choices, and leveraging leading-edge in-home care approaches and technologies to improve outcomes and quality of life. Specialties will include: in-home nursing and medical services; home health aides and elder care; complete cross-continuum care management; community health and wellness programs; transportation, equipment and innovative care technologies; chronic disease management; and managed long-term care. With the right approach, the right team, and the right resources and technologies, our health system delivers tomorrow’s healthcare today, promising more effective care and a healthier community.