Senior LTSS Service Care Manager (RN) - J01077

IMCS Group Inc

San Antonio, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acute Care, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Coaching, Cross-Functional, Disease, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Plan, Healthcare Providers, Leadership, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Managed Care, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Onboarding, People Management, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, QoS (Quality of Service), Quality Management, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Resource Utilization, Risk, Service Delivery, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Trend Analysis, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

San Antonio, TX

POSTED

30+ days ago

Description: Job Profile Summary
"Position Purpose:
**For use by Arizona, Superior, and Sunflower only.**

Performs care management duties to assess and coordinate all aspects of medical and supporting services across the continuum of care for complex/high acuity populations with primary medical/physical health needs to promote quality, cost effective care. Develops a personalized care plan / service plan for long-term care members, addresses issues, and educates members and their families/caregivers on services and benefit options available to receive appropriate high-quality care.

Education/Experience:
Requires Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing or a Bachelor's degree and 4 6 years of related experience
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

License/Certification:
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required or
NP - Nurse Practitioner - Current State's Nurse Licensure required
For Superior: Resource Utilization Group (RUG) certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire required
For Arkansas Total Care plan - This position is designated safety sensitive in Arkansas and requires a driver's license, child and adult maltreatment (before hire and recurring), and a drug screen (at time of hire and recurring). Must reside in AR or border city. Travel: 5%. required

Responsibilities
Evaluates the service needs of the most complex or high risk/high acuity members and recommends a plan for the best outcome

Develops and continuously assesses ongoing long-term care plans / service plans and collaborates with care management team to identify providers, specialists, and/or community resources needed to address member's needs

Coordinates and manages as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure members are receiving adequate and appropriate person-centered care or services

Monitors care plans / service plans and/or member status, change in condition, and progress towards care plan / service plan goals; collaborate with member, caregivers, and appropriate providers to revise or update care plan / service plan as necessary to meet the member's goals / needs

Monitors member status for complications and clinical symptoms or other status changes, including assessment needs for potential entry into a higher level of care and/or waiver eligibility, as applicable

Reviews member data to identify trends and improve operating performance and quality care in accordance with state and federal regulations

Reviews referrals information and intake assessments to develop appropriate care plans / service plans

Collaborates with healthcare providers as appropriate to facilitate member services and/or treatments and determine a revised care plan for member if needed

Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and clinical guidelines

Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers on disease processes, resolving care gaps, healthcare provider instructions, care options, referrals, and healthcare benefits

Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician, and facilities/agencies

Educates on and coordinates community resources. Provides coordination of service authorization to members and care managers for various services based on service assessment and plans (e.g., meals, employment, housing, foster care, transportation, activities for daily living)

May perform home and/or other site visits (e.g., once a month or more), such as to assess member needs and collaborate with resources, as required

Partners with leadership team to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner

May precept clinical new hires by fostering and building core skills, coaching and facilitating their growth, and guiding through the onboarding process to upskill readiness

May provide guidance and support to clinical new hires/preceptees in navigating within a Managed Care Organization (MCO) and provides coaching and shadowing opportunities to bridge gap between classroom training and field practice

May engage and assist New Hire/Preceptee during onboarding journey including responsibility for completing competency check points ensuring readiness for Service Coordination success

Engages in a collaborative and ongoing process with People Leaders and cross functional teams to measure and monitor readiness
Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

License/Certification:
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required or
NP - Nurse Practitioner - Current State's Nurse Licensure required
For Superior: Resource Utilization Group (RUG) certification requiredEvaluates the service needs of the most complex or high risk/high acuity members and recommends a plan for the best outcome

Develops and continuously assesses ongoing long-term care plans / service plans and collaborates with care management team to identify providers, specialists, and/or community resources needed to address member's needs

Coordinates and manages as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure members are receiving adequate and appropriate person-centered care or services

Monitors care plans / service plans and/or member status, change in condition, and progress towards care plan / service plan goals; collaborate with member, caregivers, and appropriate providers to revise or update care plan / service plan as necessary to meet the member's goals / needs

Monitors member status for complications and clinical symptoms or other status changes, including assessment needs for potential entry into a higher level of care and/or waiver eligibility, as applicable

Reviews member data to identify trends and improve operating performance and quality care in accordance with state and federal regulations

Reviews referrals information and intake assessments to develop appropriate care plans / service plans

Collaborates with healthcare providers as appropriate to facilitate member services and/or treatments and determine a revised care plan for member if needed

Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and clinical guidelines

Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers on disease processes, resolving care gaps, healthcare provider instructions, care options, referrals, and healthcare benefits

Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician, and facilities/agencies

Educates on and coordinates community resources. Provides coordination of service authorization to members and care managers for various services based on service assessment and plans (e.g., meals, employment, housing, foster care, transportation, activities for daily living)

May perform home and/or other site visits (e.g., once a month or more), such as to assess member needs and collaborate with resources, as required

Partners with leadership team to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner

May precept clinical new hires by fostering and building core skills, coaching and facilitating their growth, and guiding through the onboarding process to upskill readiness

May provide guidance and support to clinical new hires/preceptees in navigating within a Managed Care Organization (MCO) and provides coaching and shadowing opportunities to bridge gap between classroom training and field practice

May engage and assist New Hire/Preceptee during onboarding journey including responsibility for completing competency check points ensuring readiness for Service Coordination success

Engages in a collaborative and ongoing process with People Leaders and cross functional teams to measure and monitor readiness
Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

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Value: No

Senior LTSS Service Care Manager (RN) - J01077

IMCS Group Inc

San Antonio, TX

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IMCS Group Inc

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