You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse Case Manager to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role is to oversee and manage patient care plans, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will conduct in-home clinical assessments, develop individual patient care plans, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete in-home clinical assessments to evaluate patient needs and support a smooth start to services.
- Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized care plans based on each patient's clinical needs and goals.
- Build strong relationships with patients and caregivers through ongoing home visits and routine clinical follow-up.
- Monitor patient health, identify changes in condition, address safety concerns, and remove barriers to quality care.
- Coordinate care with physicians, caregivers, internal clinical teams, and community-based providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Educate patients and caregivers on care plans, disease management, safety practices, and available community resources.
- Review caregiver documentation and provide clinical guidance when changes in a patient's condition arise.
- Advocate for patients by promoting high-quality, patient-centered care and ensuring their needs are met.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory guidelines and organizational standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to improve patient outcomes and enhance the overall patient experience.
Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
- Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the State of Colorado.
- Reliable vehicle + auto insurance.
- Experience with Medicaid populations.
- Experience within homecare is highly preferred.
Skills
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, caregivers, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.
- Ability to work independently in the field while collaborating closely with clinical leadership and team members.
Additional Requirements
- 3 days in the field and 2 days at home for admin/telehomecare evaluations.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
*As a job position within our Care Management division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: accessing financial and confidential information, access and handling of patient medical records, providing medical care inside a patient’s residential address, driving, prescription and other drug access and administration, and working with vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
