What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Community Partnership (BHCP) Nurse Case Manager position at UCHC | Upham's Corner Health Center?
Position Title : Behavioral Health Community Partnership (BHCP) Nurse Case ManagerDepartment : Social ServicesSupervisor : Director of NursingStatus / Hours Per Week : Non-exempt / 35 hoursPrimary Function : Fulfill responsibilities as Nurse Case Manager for enrollees of BHCP.Duties & Responsibilities :
- Serve as Clinical Care Manger for enrollees referred to the team, participating in the assessment, care planning, and on-going BHCP service provision specified in program protocols and policies.
- Review and approve Comprehensive Health Assessments for members including performing medication reconciliations.
- Follow up with members post-discharge to ensure members are seen by a Primary Care provider in a timely manner.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, utilization review, and program planning.
- Participate in consultation, sharing of resources and best practices with other Riverside Community Partner teams.QualificationsMinimum Basic Knowledge :
- Registered nurse degree and current state certification.Experience & Qualifications :
- Previous experience in case management.
- Cultural competency / experience with diverse settings and working on a multi-disciplinary team.
- Commitment to community / public health.
- Ability to complete mandatory trainings on-site via online learning system (Health Stream, etc.), off-site at Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) and others deemed necessary for case management.
- Bilingual English / Spanish language skills desired.
- Maintain awareness and experience with topics / subject areas of Harm Reduction, Diversity / Minority Health, LGBTQ, Aging Population, Addiction / Behavioral Health, and Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities within communities and special populations.Independent Action :
- Functions independently within the scope of nursing practice and health center policies and goals.
- Refers specific problems to supervisor when clarification of operating policies or procedures is required.Supervisory Responsibility : NoneDefine Access Level to PHI : Level 4 : Authorized to access full health information. UCHC position and job responsibilities involve the provision of patient care and working as a clinical team member. Staff in this category level, although allowed full access, should only access the necessary information for each respective treatment encounter / circumstance. Learn More
