ECO Family Health Center, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Registered Nurse - Care Manager to work at the ECO Family Health Center - Wetumka location.
General Summary of Duties: The RN/Care Manager is a practice based RN who directly supports East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center’s high-risk patients. In collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, the RN/Care Manager organizes, coordinates, and provides care coordination and care management services to patients who are more at risk for decline in health and/or poor outcomes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Conduct comprehensive assessment of patient’s physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
· Provide education and develop a plan of care to promote health and prevent decline in chronic medical conditions, promote patient engagement, reduce ER visits and Inpatient admissions.
· Follow up with patients within 24 hours of an ER visit or inpatient admission.
· Communicate with external resources to promote continuity of care.
· Works as a clinic nurse when the need arises.
· Participates in quality management activities.
· Complies with HIPPA and conducts site audits.
· Advocates on behalf of the patient.
· Completes and maintains all required documentation.
· Works with referral clerks to ensure timely referrals and closing the loop by obtaining, reviewing and properly filing results in chart.
· Maintains a clean, organized work environment.
· Performs other duties as assigned by the administrative staff of ECO Family Health Center.
· Follows all guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Education and/or Experience:
· Required: Registered Nurse Licensed to practice in the State of Oklahoma with at least (2) years’ experience
· Required: Valid Oklahoma Driver’s License
· Preferred: Ambulatory care experience
Success Factors:
· Must be thorough and dependable.
· Must be detail oriented.
· Ability to effectively communicate and work with staff, management, patients and outside providers.
· Ability to work with and maintain confidentiality of patient and patient account data.
***East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, ECO Family Health Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. ECO Family Health Center also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.***
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $31.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a drug test?
As a Federally Qualified Health Center we receive grant funding from the Federal Government; therefore, we are required to follow federal Law. (E.g. Marijuana is state legal with a medical marijuana card, not federally legal.)
Experience:
- Clinical: 1 year (Preferred)
- Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Oklahoma RN licensure (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wetumka, OK 74883: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person