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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Care Manager Registered Nurse

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeMonroe, NC, USA$38.20 - $57.30

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of experience in health care, including case management or discharge planning in acute care, home care, long-term care, a physician office, or a managed care company.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is required; a master's degree is preferred.
  • Current registered nurse license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state where the employee works, subject to the stated National License Compact residency rules.
  • Appropriate professional certification is required within three years of hire, per departmental protocol.
  • Clinical competence in disease management and case management principles.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in appropriate tools.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required per policy guidelines.
  • Ability to lift at least 35 pounds to shoulder height.
  • Ability to travel or drive between various locations.
  • Frequent verbal and written communication in English.
  • Intact sight and hearing, finger dexterity, critical thinking, concentration, and ability to respond quickly to changes in assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Use the registered nurse process as a framework to focus the healthcare team's activities on optimal outcomes, resource utilization, clinical expertise, and improvement strategies.
  • Interact with patients, professionals, and the community to achieve continuity of care, coordinate services, and document plans of care across multiple care settings.
  • Conduct or participate in comprehensive all-system needs assessments for identified patients; match appropriate care-related services to identified needs, disease management for health maintenance, and clinical goal expectations and outcomes for the identified population.
  • Develop and maintain accurate case records for each referred customer or patient.
  • Document fully and accurately, and use appropriate computer databases and documentation systems.
  • Maintain knowledge of reimbursement criteria and documentation necessary for reimbursement, including Medicaid, Medicare, and managed care.
  • Demonstrate leadership in professional nursing practice by evaluating personal practice in relation to professional standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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