ABOUT OUR COMPANY
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JOB GROUP SUMMARY
The dedication of talented and caring health care professionals drives the delivery of high quality, cost effective products and services. They make it possible for members to get the right health care treatment for their needs and for Aetna to keep its competitive edge.
EDUCATION
The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Registered Nurse (RN) is required
FUNCTIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
- Nurses: Disease management
POSITION SUMMARY
- The Disease Management Nurse applies the standard elements of assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation and will use state-of-art information tools.
- Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
- Willingness for flexible hours desired.
- This position is for an afternoon/evening shift.
- Work from home may be available to qualified employees after 1 year of service.
Required Skills:
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Adapt member communications to support life stage and multicultural benefit needs
- Apply intervention assessment tools
- Conduct individualized clinical assessments of members care needs
- Develop patient chronic disease care management plans
- Interpersonal Communication
- Listening
DESIRED SKILLS
- Registered Nurse with current state license and a minimum of three years recent clinical nursing experience.
- Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in decision making, utilizing all relevant information to effectively influence behavior.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational skills, effective time management, ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong teamwork skills.
- Candidate must possess strong computer and keyboarding skills.
- Knowledge of managed care, eTUMS, Healthwise Knowledgebase and Disease Management preferred.
- Microsoft Outlook
- Provide members with health care information to drive member understanding of his-her health condition(s) and possible options
- Refer members to alternative healthcare programs (i.e. disease management, case management, vocational rehab, etc.)
- Review and evaluate clinical history to identify needed medical services
- Leveraging Technology
- Ensuring Ethical Decisions
We value leadership, creativity and initiative. If you share those values and a commitment to excellence and innovation, consider a career with Aetna.
How to apply
To learn more about this opportunity, visit us at http://www.aetna.com/working . Under requisition # select 25768 and submit your resume.
We conduct pre-employment drug and background testing. No agencies, please.
Aetna is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
Applicant Category: Professional
Requisition Code:
Two Initials of Recruiter: BW
System Date: 10/28/2008
System Time: 19:37:15
Document Name(40): Nurse Consultant - RN - Disease Manageme
Source: Boston.com
SearchTerms: "work at home" "work from home"
URL(80): http://jobview.boston.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=76426197&JobTitle=Nurse+Consu
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