Trinity Health - Muskegon, MI
posted 16 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Remote - Muskegon, MI
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About the position
The Care Manager RN is a professional nurse who collaborates with physicians, facilities, health care team members and patient/families to manage chronic conditions/complex illness and coordinate care for specific patient populations across the continuum and between care settings. They perform the duties of both the Complex and Moderate Care Manager in the Patient Centered Medical Home.
Responsibilities
- Participate and engage patients in the assessment, planning, monitoring and evaluation of ongoing care for chronic condition/complex illness management.
- Establish plans of care including patient education and self-management, coordinating resources for effective, efficient and appropriate patient care.
- Provide ongoing monitoring and evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Perform duties of the Moderate Care Manager including population management and coordination, self-management, education and oversight of the registries as they apply to those elements.
- Assist patients in optimizing their health status; provide interventions designed to avoid hospitalization and emergency room visits.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing required.
- Current licensure to practice nursing in Michigan.
- One year of experience in Case Management preferred.
- Three years of clinical experience in nursing required.
Nice-to-haves
- Masters Degree in Nursing (or actively pursuing Masters Degree in Nursing) preferred.
- Recent case management experience preferred.
