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Nurse Case Manager II

Integrated Resources, Inc

Long Branch, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Case Management, Certified Case Manager (CCM), Clinical Information, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Hospital, Maintain Compliance, Managed Care, Medical Record System, Multitasking, Nursing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primary Care, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Service Delivery, Team Player, Time Management, Typing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Long Branch, NJ
POSTED
11 days ago


Client Bill Rate: ***

***must have candidates city, state, zip and county they reside in at the top of their resume:

Northern or Central Counties considered (Monmouth, Morris, Somerset, Union, Passaic, Bergen, Essex)

- ClientO experience preferred
- BSN or LSW required
- must be listed on resume; RN with current unrestricted state licensure in the State of New Jersey

The care manager is responsible for assessing and evaluating members with potential care management needs through telephonic and face to face assessments in various settings, including the member s private residence, hospitals, behavioral, and long term nursing facilities. The care manager establishes a cost effective and member centric care plan in collaboration with the member, authorized care givers, and providers. The care manager monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the care plans and adjust the care plan based on clinical judgement and member needs. Care managers coordinate and collaborate with members, authorized representatives, primary care providers, and other care team participants to coordinate services and ensure timely service delivery. The care manager will take an interdisciplinary approach to advocate for member s needs to ensure a safe discharge post hospitalization or transition from a nursing facility, including addressing social needs (e.g., housing and food insecurity). Accurate and timely documentation in the member s electronic health record is essential. The care manager role requires critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work autonomously. Additionally, the care manager may be asked to mentor new hires once proficient in the role.

MUST be an experienced/seasoned case worker

Position Summary:

The Case Manager utilizes a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual s benefit plan and/or health needs through communication and available resources to promote optimal, cost-effective outcomes.

Requires an RN with unrestricted active license

Duties:

Through the use of clinical tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive assessments of referred member's needs/eligibility and determines approach to case resolution and/or meeting needs by evaluating member's benefit plan and available internal and external programs/services
Application and/or interpretation of applicable criteria and guidelines, standardized case management plans, policies, procedures, and regulatory standards while assessing benefits and/or member s needs to ensure appropriate
administration of benefits
Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures

Experience:

3 years Clinical practice experience, e.g., hospital setting, alternative care setting such as home health or ambulatory care required.
Healthcare and/or managed care industry experience.
Case Management experience preferred-- Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast paced changing environment
Sedentary work involving periods of sitting, talking, listening. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer.
Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of hand written and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor.
Typical office working environment with productivity and quality expectations?

Education:

RN with current unrestricted state licensure.

Case Management Certification CCM preferred

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Integrated Resources, Inc