Nurse Care Manager LPN or RN

Job Purpose

The Healthcare Home Nurse Care Manager will assist the CMHC and/or CPRC with the implementation and integration in daily clinical operations of Healthcare Home and its computer-based disease management programs.

Qualifications

• Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent;
• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with current Missouri license.
• Five years primary care experience in Nursing and experience with healthcare technology preferred.
• Meet the minimum requirements to be clinically privileged by FCC Behavioral Health.

Core Job Duties

• Assists HCH Director to develop and enhance wellness initiatives, health education groups, activities for consumers, staff and community.
• Monitor critical chronic disease indicators by utilizing Population Health reports in Care Manager for assigned caseload.
• Identify high risk consumers through annual health screening and assessment and make referrals if needed.
• Completion and tracking of all required assessments and screenings for each consumer on caseload.
• Maintain an accurate and up to date consumer record as outlined in the agency and site Policies and Procedure Manual.
• Adherence to all applicable evidence-based practice models.
• Orally communicate information effectively and accurately.
• Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency’s certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care.
• Abide by program and agency policies and procedures
• Other job duties and special projects as assigned.