Nome, Alaska
Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager Job Opening in Nome, Alaska - NSHC is recruiting for a Registered Nurse ? Case Manager to join our team! We offer competitive salaries, work-life balance schedules, generous compensation packages, loan repayment program eligibility, and a generous Hiring Bonus if eligible. Contact an NSHC Professional Recruiter today!
Job Description (RN Case Manager):
Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for a patient, serving as the liaison between patient/family and healthcare personnel to ensure necessary care is provided promptly and effectively. May also provide leadership to direct reports or cross-functional team.
Uphold the organization?s vision, mission, and corporate values. Demonstrate understanding of and compliance with organization?s policies, procedures, code of conduct and work rules.
Essential Functions (RN Case Manager):
Promote patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
Network with providers and agencies to provide ongoing follow-up and case management services, monitoring annual and 6 month assessments of client service plans and providing a quarterly reports of case management statistics to management
Maintain contact with clients and providers (when required) to verify the amount, scope and duration of service identified on the plan of care at least once a month, updating the client?s current condition and progress
Plan and organize specialty clinics and other events in support of healthcare promotion
Act as a relief RN in the Outpatient Clinic when necessary
Perform other duties as assigned
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Personal Traits (RN Case Manager):
All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to consistently demonstrate the organization?s values: integrity, cultural sensitivity and respect for traditional values, continual learning and improving, compassion, teamwork and pride. Employees are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, accountability, cooperation with and consideration of others.
Required Knowledge (RN Case Manager):
All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to have general knowledge of typical office technologies such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, and typical office software.
Job-specific knowledge:
Must have a specialized knowledge of the particular patient population
Knowledge of chart documentation
Knowledge of referral services
Required Skills and Abilities (RN Case Manager):
All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to have a broad range of skills and abilities centered on a strong patient focus, efficient performance, and teamwork. All employees should have patient/customer service skills, interpersonal skills and good communication skills. All employees should have the ability to manage their time and organize their work to ensure efficient performance. In addition, all employees should have the ability to follow policy, procedure and instructions, actively communicate with their supervisors to ensure understanding and manage their work accordingly. Finally, all employees should have the ability to understand and manage patient/customer confidentiality.
Job-specific skills and abilities:
Above average nursing skills
Ability to manage heavy case loads
Ability to communicate with and serve patients in very emotional circumstances
Minimum Requirements (RN Case Manager):
Alaska RN License, 5 yrs. RN exp. (8 yrs. preferred), plus 1 yr. supervisory exp. (Must have both general and supervisory experience if indicated.); A.S. degree in nursing (B.S. preferred), BLS, ACLS, and PALS within 1 year of hire.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Associate
Required license or certification:
Registered Nurse (RN)
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