Posted: 8/27/2007
Location:
US-PA-Nanticoke
Base Pay:
$24.00 - $34.00 /Hour
Other Pay:
expenses covered, plus shift/language differentials
Employee Type:
Full-Time Employee
Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Health Care
Nurse
Professional Services
Req'd Education:
2 Year Degree
Req'd Experience:
Not Specified
Req'd Travel:
Road Warrior
Relocation Covered:
Yes
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F/T RN's needed for Disease Management position
Company: Judge Group, Inc.
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Description
Position Summary:
The Community Based Registered Nurse provides disease management nursing services and care coordination to high risk, high cost Medicaid patients in a geographical region. The RN provides education, counseling and on-demand information to Medicaid beneficiaries who have enrolled in a condition specific program. As needed, the RN will provide program education and coordinate care needs with the patient s Primary Care Provider. Services are performed in person or telephonically and interventions are recorded in the Population Care Management (PCM) application.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Delivers DM program content in accordance with established standards and creates a patient specific plan of care using the nursing process. Establishes long and short term goals in collaboration with the client.
2. Maintains a caseload of high risk-high cost members in accordance with policy, performing both face to face and telephonic interventions with Medicaid clients.
3.Coordinates care required to reduce client self care management barriers to include assisting patients with program home monitoring devices.
4.Collaborates with providers of care to ensure appropriate access to services and follow up on the results of referrals.
5.Works collaboratively with support personnel to maintain efficiency in scheduling of patient visits.
6.Maintains timely, accurate required records and reports.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills
1.Windows environment (preferably Word and Excel)
2.Excellent written and verbal communication skills
3.Excellent organizational skills
4.Current CPR certification
5.Current PPD
6.Current valid driver s license and required level of automobile liability insurance coverage
Working Conditions:
Environment Independent, home environment with daytime travel within an assigned specified region in Il. for outreach services. Occasional overnight travel.
Must have access to high speed internet connection (e.g. DSL, Cable) and be able to comply with Work at Home Agent Requirements. Must have reliable transportation.
Please call me and if you have any questions- toll free- 888-228-7162 ext 1580.
Requirements
Minimum Job Qualifications:
Education/Training Registered Nurse licensed by the State of IL with an Associates Degree in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Certification or experience in case management or home health preferred.
Experience Minimum of 3 years recent clinical experience preferably managing patients with the chronic conditions of asthma, diabetes, heart failure, COPD, CAD.
Current Illinois State RN licensure REQUIRED!
Valid Illinois State driver's license and access to a vehicle and car insurance.
Community Health experience preferred
Required Skills
Independent and creative problem solving
Decisiveness
Goal-setting
Excellent oral and written communication
Negotiation
Organization and Time Management
Excellent customer service
Strong knowledge of community resources
Applicant Category: Professional
Requisition Code: Work at home
Two Initials of Recruiter: bw
System Date: 09/12/2007
System Time: 08:56:49
Document Name(40): F/T RN's needed for Disease Management p
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