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Field Case Manager, Registered Nurse
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Field Case Manager, Registered Nurse
Field Case Manager, Registered Nurse-03338
Description
Advance your career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!
If you're a registered nurse looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to our competitive edge, Liberty Mutual has the opportunity for you. This position requires collaborating with physicians, other medical providers, patients, employers, and claims professionals by providing nurse case management services for workers compensation claims. While you will be based out of your home, the position involves daily travel to attend physician and PT appointments, conduct visits at a patient's home and meet with the patient's employer to assess job requirements and explore return to work opportunities.
**This position is responsible for San Jose, the Bay Area, and Monterey. While this is a work from home position, the field RN is expected to be out on appointments each day, for the majority of the day. Must have a valid CA drivers license.**
Responsibilities:
Effectively manage assigned caseload of medical/disability cases within company and regulatory guidelines.
Communication with claimants, medical professionals, claims staff and others to obtain information necessary to make sound medical decisions. In addition, responds to various written, telephone and/or in-person inquiries regarding status of case.
Completes initial case evaluation by assessing injury/disability severity, treatment plans, functional abilities and physical job requirements and then establishes case-specific target return-to-work (RTW) dates.
Degree from an accredited nursing school required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
5+ Years clinical nurse experience with a preference for previous orthopedic, emergency room, critical care, home care or rehab care experience.
Current unrestricted registered nurse (R.N.) license in the state where the position is based and other assigned states as required by law.
Strong communication skills in order to effectively communicate with claimants, medical professionals, employers, claims staff and others.
Good negotiation skills to effectively establish target return to work dates.
Preferably holds one of the following certifications; CCM, CDMS, CRRN, COHN.
Bilingual is a plus.
Benefits:
We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:
401K and Company paid pension plan
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Paid time-off
Pay-for-Performance
Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance
Discount fitness memberships
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care coverage
Work/Life resources
Credit Union membership
Employee and Dependent life insurance
Disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Overview:
We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way.
We believe that the Company's success is inextricably linked to our employees' satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success.
We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday.
Responsibility. What's your policy?
Job
Nursing & Medical
Primary Location
US-CA-San Jose
Other Locations
US-CA-San Francisco
Schedule
Full-time
Salary (Pay Basis)
62,000-77,000
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree (±16 years)
Shift
Day Job
Required Skills:
See job description
Desired Skills:
Non-Tech Skills:
About Liberty Mutual:
Liberty Mutual Group is one of the world's leading property and casualty insurance companies. We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way. We believe that the Company’s success is inextricably linked to our employees’ satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success. At Liberty Mutual, just as we provide our customers with superior products, so too do we strive to recruit superior talent and provide each employee with the tools and support to succeed. About Liberty Mutual “Helping people live safer, more secure lives” since 1912, Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is a leading global multi-line group of insurance companies whose largest line of business is private passenger auto, based on 2006 direct written premium. Liberty Mutual ranks 95th on the Fortune 500 list of largest U.S. corporations based on 2006 revenue, and is the sixth-largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2005 direct written premium. Liberty Mutual Group today employs over 39,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout the world. Liberty Mutual Group operates through four strategic business units -- Personal Markets, Agency Markets, Commercial Markets and Liberty International -- with no single unit contributing more than 30 percent of net premium written. Responsibility. What’s your policy?
Start Date: ASAP .
Emp. Type: Full Time .
Travel: No Travel .
# of Openings: 1 .
Location: San Jose, CA - .
Overtime Pay: None .
Job Number: 03338 .
Date Posted: 10/28/2008 .
Liberty Mutual
Applicant Category: Professional
Requisition Code:
Two Initials of Recruiter: BW
System Date: 10/28/2008
System Time: 19:36:57
Document Name(40): Field Case Manager, Registered Nurse
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