What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field RN Case Manager position at JMC Medical?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our healthcare team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care, ensuring that individuals receive the appropriate services and support throughout their healthcare journey. You will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various nursing specialties, including behavioral health, pediatrics, and outpatient care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' needs and develop individualized care plans based on diagnostic evaluations.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient management across various settings including primary care, outpatient services, and emergency medicine.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to achieve optimal health outcomes.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options and resources available.
- Advocate for patients within the healthcare system to ensure they receive necessary services.
- Document all interactions and updates in patient records accurately and timely.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care delivery.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Experience in behavioral health, pediatrics, or other relevant nursing specialties preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment skills with the ability to perform diagnostic evaluations.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Knowledge of case management principles and practices is a plus.
- Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation purposes.
Join our team as a Registered Nurse Case Manager where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your nursing career.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $80.00 - $82.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Tuba City, AZ 86045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tuba City, AZ 86045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80 - $82