Careers With Purpose

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Facility: Bemidji Main Clinic
Location: Bemidji, MN
Address: 1233 34th St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $32.00 - $48.00

Department Details

Experience the best of both worlds with the ability to go beyond the clinic walls by meeting patients in their home, community, hospital or emergency department. The Community RN Care Manager provides complex medical care coordination for patients while assessing social factors that present barriers to their health. The flexibility that this role offers allows you to provide support that is curated to the patients individualized needs. This role works closely with the area counties, local organizations and various medical departments.

Job Summary

Demonstrates expertise utilizing the professional nursing process to provide individualized nursing care. Patient education is individualized to patient needs and condition, provider instruction. Care planning is individualized to patient needs and conditions and ensures it is updated. Assists with the coordination of patient care across the continuum by collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, staff and other professionals. Is a liaison with the healthcare team, and serves as a link to community resources. Collaborates with clinical teams managing ambulatory risk registry that identifies high and rising risk populations. Works with the clinical team and may assist or conduct the pre-visit chart review to prepare for a comprehensive patient visit by identifying health care needs based on the approved guidelines. A sampling of the duties performed include, but are not limited to, patient assessment, data collection for research, patient education, goal setting and care planning, preparation for recommended testing; and following through with results.

Must be self-motivated, self-directed, and autonomous; willing to teach the healthcare team; and seeks professional development in area of expertise. Able to facilitate patient advocacy efforts. Knowledgeable about healthcare reimbursement models and the application for individuals, groups, and providers. Provides specialized, multidisciplinary patient and family centered education and coordinates off-site education opportunities as needed. Acts as an advocate for patient and families to coordinate care with insurance companies, state and applicable assistance programs and travel arrangements as needed. Support quality improvement and transformation of the health care delivery system.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in nursing required.

Minimum of three years’ experience in population health, case management, utilization review, health plan, ambulatory care, or quality management required.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Care Coordination Transition Manager (CCTM) certification required within 18 months of accepting the position. If the CCTM certification is ever on hold or not available, must become a Certified Case Manager (CCM) within 18 months of accepting the position.

Basic Life Support (BLS) is required and must be obtained within six months of employment.

Must possess a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0180007
Job Function: Care Coordination
Featured: No