Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Clinic Case Management - $50-62 per hour

VNS Health is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Clinic Case Management for a per diem / prn nursing job in Manhattan, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Case Management

Discipline : RN

Start Date : ASAP

Duration : Ongoing

Employment Type : Per Diem

Provides telephonic clinical care management services using evidence-based practices to ensure effective utilization of benefits, services, and care is provided to the patients allowing them to remain safely in their home / community.

What You Will Do

Coordinates and / or oversees the coordination of benefits and services for all members on his / her caseload.

Completes care management and disease specific assessments.

Makes timely telephonic care management calls based on risk level.

Resolves and coordinates complex issues and member complaints impacting the delivery of services.

Provides health education to member / caregiver.

Assess SDoH and provide care coordination to reduce / remove barriers of care to include ability to allow for changing levels of care based on assessments, trigger events and program data / reports.

Identifies member safety issues and intervenes as necessary or refers to appropriate resources, such as community linkages, dietary, therapy (PT / OT / ST), HHA services, behavioral health, and DME.

Coordinates the delivery of high quality, cost-effective care based on a customized population model of care supported by evidence based clinical practice guidelines.

Advocates for the member / caregiver to obtain the health care and other services needed to optimize their quality of life.

Utilizes the Care Management process to set priorities, plan, organize and implement interventions that are goal directed towards self-care outcomes and the transition to independent status.

Promotes adherence to the physician treatment plan by providing education, coaching and support.

Educates, coordinates, and provides resources to reduce inappropriate utilization of emergency room (ER) and hospital service.

Increases utilization of primary care, specialty care, preventive health and guideline-based treatments including proper pharmacotherapy within network, as appropriate.

Participates in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and provide input on customer service-related activities.

Protects the confidentiality of member information and adheres to company policies regarding confidentiality.

Ensures compliance with payors’ policies and procedures as well as all Federal and State regulations.

Interprets and implements VNS Health policies, state and federal regulations.

Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Licenses and Certifications :

License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in NYS required or

New York State License and current registration in Physical Therapy required or

New York State License and current registration in Occupational Therapy required

Certified Case Manager - Commission for Case Manager Certification within 1 year of employment required

Education :

Associate's Degree in nursing required or

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from a program approved by the New York State Department of Education required

Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred

Work Experience :

Minimum two years of experience in health related field required

Care management and / or managed care experience preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required

Demonstrated analytical skills required

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About VNS Health

VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 125 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community.

On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24 / 7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 neighbors who look to us for care.

Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of those we serve in New York and beyond.

Benefits

Guaranteed Hours

401k retirement plan

Employee assistance programs

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

License and certification reimbursement

Life insurance

Discount program

Vacation Pay

Continuing Education

Wellness and fitness programs

Mileage reimbursement

Medical benefits

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