Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Chronic Care Management Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will coordinate and deliver comprehensive care management services to patients with complex, chronic health conditions. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes, enhance quality of life, and reduce hospital readmissions through proactive engagement, personalized care plans, and effective communication. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working within a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and physiological evaluations to determine care needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers.
- Manage post-acute care transitions by coordinating discharge planning and ensuring continuity of care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.
- Monitor patient progress through regular follow-ups via phone calls, telehealth visits, or in-person appointments to address concerns and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management strategies, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and available community resources.
- Utilize medical records and diagnostic evaluation data to inform case management decisions and optimize utilization management processes.
- Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure accurate documentation of all patient interactions in medical records systems.
Skills
- Proven experience in critical care environments such as ICU or emergency medicine settings with a strong understanding of hospital medicine protocols.
- Experience working within Level I or Level II trauma centers, including trauma assessment and management skills.
- Knowledge of infectious disease care, geriatrics, behavioral health, pediatrics (PICU), and post-acute care practices.
- Strong background in medical-surgical nursing, managed care principles, and outpatient clinic operations.
- Excellent patient service skills with the ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and vital signs monitoring.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, diagnostic evaluation procedures, discharge planning processes, and medical records documentation.
- Ability to coordinate case management activities effectively across inpatient and outpatient settings while adhering to HIPAA standards.
- Skilled in utilization management strategies to optimize resource use without compromising patient safety or quality of care. Join us as a Chronic Care Management Nurse if you’re passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care that transforms lives! Your expertise will be instrumental in advancing our mission to provide innovative healthcare solutions rooted in compassion, professionalism, and excellence.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote