Position Summary
The RN Case Manager is responsible for telephonically and/or face to face assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating all case management activities with members to evaluate the medical needs of the member to facilitate the member’s overall wellness.
RN Case Manager:
– Develops a proactive course of action to address issues presented to enhance the short and long-term outcomes as well as opportunities to enhance a member’s overall wellness through integration.
– Through the use of clinical tools and information/data review, conducts an evaluation of member’s needs and benefit plan eligibility and facilitates integrative functions as well as smooth transition to Aetna programs and plans.
– Applies clinical judgment to the incorporation of strategies designed to reduce risk factors and barriers and address complex health and social indicators which impact care planning and resolution of member issues.
– Assessments take into account information from various sources to address all conditions including co-morbid and multiple diagnoses that impact functionality.
– Reviews prior claims to address potential impact on current case management and eligibility.
– Assessments include the member’s level of work capacity and related restrictions/limitations.
– Using a holistic approach assess the need for a referral to clinical resources for assistance in determining functionality.
– Consults with supervisor and others in overcoming barriers in meeting goals and objectives, presents cases at case conferences for multidisciplinary focus to benefit overall claim management.
– Utilizes case management processes in compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
– Utilizes interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and discern their health status and health needs based on key questions and conversation.
Required Qualifications
- Must have an active, current and unrestricted RN license in the state that you reside.
- Multiple State RN licensure is welcomed but not required. If chosen must be willing and able to obtain multiple state RN licensure after hire (expenses paid for by company)
- 2+ years of clinical experience as an RN
- 1+ years’ experience with all types of Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- All clinical experience will be considered, such as Emergency Department, Home Health, Hospice, Operating Room, ICU, NICU, Telemetry, Medical / Surgical, Orthopedics, Long Term Care, and Infusion nursing.
- Must be willing and able to work Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm in time zone of residence
- Occasional holiday rotation per business needs
- Must be willing and able to work late shift requirement until 8:00pm EST on a rotational basis approximately 2-3 times per quarter.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years’ experience with Telephonic Case Management
- Strong telephonic communication skills
- Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification
Education:
Associates Degree required
BSN preferred