Field Case Manager (RN) East Los Angeles / Riverside

DescriptionEver considered a career as a Case Manager? If you love being a nurse, facilitating healthcare plans, and knowing you made a positive impact on your patients’ health, consider a rewarding career as a Nurse Case Manager with EK Health. This is a great opportunity for seasoned or new Nurse Case Managers!This position is FULL-TIME and will require travel within the East Los Angeles area towards Riverside (mileage is reimbursed at IRS rate). Schedule is Monday-Friday between 8:30am – 5:30pm PST.Some HighlightsExcellent orientation and mentoring program!No weekends or holidaysWork from home position (with local travel in the Riverside/ East & South LA area required)Woman and minority owned businessOpportunities for career advancementCaring, family environmentHere’s a snapshot of what you’ll be doing (not all-inclusive):Complete in person visits at medical providers, employers and with injured workersPerform a complete nursing evaluation to determine needs of patientReview and evaluate all medical correspondence, provider reports, & treatment plan historyEvaluate clinical status of claimant and research for alternative options to treatment as warrantedEvaluate therapy facilities and their progress on specific casesMaintain notes following discussions/meetings with injured workers, medical providers, claims examiners, and employers in the case fileCoordinate information between all parties (injured worker, physicians, employer, other providers, such as therapists, and attorney, if any is involved)Pay, Benefits & PerksStarts at $45-$50+ per hour based on experience, education, certifications and location.We can offer additional compensation if you have one or more of the following certifications: CCM, COHN, COHN-S, CRRN.Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance401K, Paid Time Off, Paid HolidaysPaid Travel TimeMileage reimbursement (IRS rate)Computer equipment & company phone providedMonthly internet stipendRequirementsRequirements:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing5 years’ clinical experience as an RN outside of schoolValid state-appropriate RN license in good standing with no restrictionsExperience in Field Case Management, Workers' Compensation experience preferred, but not requiredExperience in Home Health Care, Occupational Health considered a plusHigh comfort level with computers and computer programs (MS Word, MS Excel, Email)Physical Requirements: Candidate must be able to sit the majority of an 8-hour day except for lunch and break times. Candidate must be able to keyboard the majority of an 8-hour day except for lunch and break times. Candidate must have manual dexterity. Candidate must be able to speak on the telephone intermittently throughout the day. Candidate must be able to read and write English fluently. Candidate must be able to provide and confirm safe home office environment. Home office must be HIPAA compliant.*Requires DSL, fiber, or cable internet connection from home 100 mbps preferred or better *