Nurse Case Manager Senior Field Nurse

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Position Title:

Nurse Case Manager Senior - Field Nurse

Job Description:

Nurse Case Manager Senior - Field Nurse

Work location: This field-based role located in the Jonesboro GA area enables associates to primarily operate in the field traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility responsiveness to client needs and direct hands-on engagement.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

Work schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm EST with 1 late evening shift 11:00am to 7:30pm EST.

This position requires anon-line pre-employment skills assessment. The assessment is free of charge and can be taken from any PC with Internet access. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted via email with order to move forward in the process you must complete the assessment within 48 hours of receipt and meet the criteria.

The Nurse Case Manager Senior - Field Nurse is responsible for care management within the scope of licensure for members with complex and chronic care needs by assessing developing implementing coordinating monitoring and evaluating care plans designed to optimize member health care across the care continuum. Performs duties primarily in the field with some being done telephonically. This position does involve traveling to attend health plan-sponsored events individual and group presentations. This position does not involve in-home or facility-based visits.

How you will make an impact:

• Ensures member access to services appropriate to their health needs.

• Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and a specific care management plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.

• Implements care plan by facilitating authorizations/referrals as appropriate within benefits structure or through extra-contractual arrangements. Coordinates internal and external resources to meet identified needs.

• Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of the care management plan and modifies as necessary.

• Assists in problem solving with providers claims or service issues.

• Coordinate referrals to local and statewide resources including behavioral health housing transportation and food assistance.

• Partner with community health organizations advocacy groups and outreach teams to strengthen member connections.

• Plan coordinate and deliver educational events in collaboration with community partners employers or local health organizations.

• Provide group-based and one-on-one education on chronic conditions medication adherence preventive screenings nutrition and self-care.

• Support initiatives that address health equity and promote culturally responsive care.

• Assists with development of utilization/care management policies and procedures chairs and schedules meetings as well as presents cases for discussion at Grand Rounds/Care Conferences and participates in interdepartmental and/or cross brand workgroups.

• May require the development of a focused skill set including comprehensive knowledge of specific disease process or traumatic injury and functions as preceptor for new care management staff.

• Participates in department audit activities.

Minimum requirements:

• Requires BA/BS in a health-related field and minimum of 5 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.

• Current unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required.

• Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states.

Preferred Capabilities Skills and Experiences:

• Nursing experience in Home Health Managed Care Case Management or Care Coordination.

• Case Management Certification.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Job Level:

Non-Management Exempt

Workshift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Job Family:

MED > Licensed Nurse

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers our associates our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases paid holidays Paid Time Off and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement) medical dental vision short and long term disability benefits 401(k) match stock purchase plan life insurance wellness programs and financial education resources to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age citizenship status color creed disability ethnicity genetic information gender (including gender identity and gender expression) marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal state and local laws including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Required Experience:

Manager