Care Manager (RN)

Job Title: Care Manager Job Duration: 6 Months with potential to extend Job Location: Remote-US (Please avoid submitting candidates from the state of CA ) Job Description: Develops ongoing care plans / service plans and collaborates with providers to identify providers, specialists, and/or community resources to address member's unmet needs Identifies problems/barriers to care and provide appropriate care management interventions Coordinates 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 Provides ongoing follow up and monitoring of 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 / unmet needs Provides resource support to members and care managers for local resources for various services (e.g., employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans, as appropriate Facilitate care management and collaborate with appropriate providers or specialists to ensure member has timely access to needed care or services May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators Provides and/or facilitates education to members and their families/caregivers on disease processes, resolving care gaps, healthcare provider instructions, care options, referrals, and healthcare benefits Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner Education/Certification Required: Associate's degree in nursing Preferred: Licensure Required: Current State's RN license Preferred: Years of experience required Disqualifiers Best vs. average Performance indicators Must haves: 2+ years of clinical nursing experience in a clinical, acute care, or community setting and 1+ years of case management experience in a managed care setting. Knowledge of utilization management principles and healthcare managed care. Experience with medical decision support tools (i.e. Interqual, NCCN) and government sponsored managed care programs. Nice to haves: Strong communication skills, Proficient technology skills. Disqualifiers: Performance indicators: Must be able to manage daily tasks with a high quality of work. - Goals will be given to the candidate to help them work towards the department's expectations for success. Top 3 must-have hard skills Level of experience with each Stack-ranked by importance Candidate Review & Selection 1 2+ years of clinical nursing experience in a clinical, acute care, or community setting and 1+ years of case management experience in a managed care setting. 2 Knowledge of utilization management principles and healthcare managed care. 3