Case Manager

Kern River Transitional Care

Remote
Remote
Clinical expertise and critical thinking
Develop and implement plan of care
Communicate regularly with residents and family
Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a remote Case Manager who will utilize their clinical expertise to collaborate with residents, families, and healthcare providers in developing care plans. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Social Work and possess at least two years of clinical experience

Job Summary

  • Utilize clinical expertise and critical thinking skills to work collaboratively with residents, resident family/significant other, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources and other involved parties to develop and implement a plan of care that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources.
  • Communicate regularly with residents and their family about Plans of Care, PT, OT and other treatment protocols.
  • Perform clinical assessments, care planning, and direct coordination of medical services when required by the role.

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Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a remote Case Manager who will utilize their clinical expertise to collaborate with residents, families, and healthcare providers in developing care plans. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Social Work and possess at least two years of clinical experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • clinical expertise and critical thinking
  • develop and implement plan of care
  • communicate regularly with residents and family
  • monitor and adjust residents' statuses
  • utilization review activities
  • coordinate care with providers and payers
  • oversee admissions and discharge activities
  • intermediate computer skills

Nice-to-have

  • relate positively and effectively
  • work independently and exercise sound judgement
  • promote cooperation and collaboration
  • maintain professional, respectful, honest interactions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Social Work
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license preferred
  • Licensed (LVN or LPN) nurse acceptable
  • Two (2) years of clinical nursing experience
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medi-cal and Medicaid programs
  • Certificate as a certified Case Manager (CCM) a plus
  • Maintain all required continuing education/licensing

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