The Nurse Care Manager is responsible for providing care coordination including in-home assessment, planning, facilitation, advocacy and authorization of covered plan services
Ensures consistent care along the entire health care continuum by assessing and closely monitoring members’ needs and status
Authorizes covered services and coordinates care regardless of payer
Collaborates and communicates with member/family/caregivers, primary care practitioners, and the interdisciplinary team
Works with member/family to maintain the most independent living situation possible
Performs home visits as required to assess members’ living situation
Collaborates with the primary care physician and Inter-Disciplinary Team to develop the Patient Centered Service Plan for the member
Identifies same day grievances, investigates and documents accordingly
Requirements
Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program required
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
Three (3) years of experience as a registered nurse required
Clinical experience in geriatrics and/or managed long-term care experience preferred
Experience using multiple languages may be required based on operational needs
Benefits
substantial and comprehensive total rewards package