Overview:
As a leading provider of outcomes-driven care for individuals and communities living with chronic conditions, Somatus is helping patients across the country enjoy More Healthy Days at Home™.
Care at Somatus goes beyond treatment. Through a whole‑person approach, we deliver outcomes‑driven integrated care and show up #SomatusStrong for our patients and teammates. We partner closely with health plans, health systems, and provider groups to support patients with, or at risk of developing, cardio, kidney, metabolic, or other chronic conditions.
We hire the brightest and boldest — talent driven by purpose and impact. Since our founding in 2016, our growth trajectory isn’t just a milestone — it’s a signal. Our leadership values culture and leads with intention as we remain dedicated to driving clinical excellence.
Does this sound like you? Keep reading.
How We’ll Support You:
We offer 25+ health, growth, and wealth work perks to help teammates be the best version of themselves, including:
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Subsidized personal healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision, plus Wellness programs
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Paid Time Off: Accrual of 3 weeks’ Vacation (PTO)
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Professional development: CEU and tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities:
The RN Care Manager, VBC focuses on high needs Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) populations that face multiple challenges, from accessing resources to adhering to a physician’s treatment plan. The RN Care Manager will work closely with Somatus patients and physician practices, working closely with the Patient Health Advocate to establish trust with physicians and practices.
The RN Care Manager, VBC is an important part of the interdisciplinary care team. They are responsible for outreach, scheduling face-to-face visits with members in their homes, dialysis clinics, and/or physician offices to support higher-risk members who need barrier assessments, and face-to-face care plan education. In addition, our field nurses develop trusting relationships with the nephrology practices in their markets and work closely with those practices to support increased collaboration to improve patient outcomes.
This is a physician practice partnership role that involves meeting with members in clinical, home, and facility settings, within their designated locations.
Support the care team in planning, coordinating, and facilitating regular interdisciplinary care team meetings with partnered practices to improve outcomes for complex, high-priority patients.
Provide a complete continuum of quality care through close communication with members via in-person, telehealth or on-phone interaction, including comprehensive assessments, transitional care assessments and reassessments.
Travel to member homes, facilities, and physician offices to conduct visits, participate in care planning, and deliver care coordination services.
In collaboration with the patient, nephrologist, PCP, and interdisciplinary care team, develop and implement individualized care plans to address identified needs, remove barriers to care, and improve overall health outcomes.
Provide clinical guidance and oversight to both non-licensed (community health workers, health coaches) and licensed (social workers, renal dietitians) team members, delegating tasks as appropriate.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
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RN license and ability to get licensed in other states as needed
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2+ years of RN experience, including working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and Physicians.
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Valid BLS certification ONLY from a licensed AHA or American Red Cross training facility or provider.
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Renal, Chronic Kidney Disease or Dialysis Care experience as a main focus of your job
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Reside in a location that can receive a high-speed internet connection or can leverage existing high-speed internet service
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Comfortable traveling to partner hospitals, clinics, and community-based facilities within your assigned region to support care coordination, build relationships, and collaborate with clinical teams. Regular local travel is a key part of this role. Somatus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations, in accordance with the ADA, to support all team members in performing the essential functions of their role.
Preferred Qualifications:
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BSN or higher level of education
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Certified Case Manager (CCM)
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Field-based experience going into homes
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Telephonic case management experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Computer proficiency, to include strong data entry, utilizing MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), and telecom devices including the ability to type and talk at the same time while navigating multiple applications
Ability to travel throughout the assigned region to conduct home, provider, or facility visits, depending on the assigned market needs, as needed 75% of the time.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Our priority is the health and safety of our members, colleagues, partners, and community. For this position, we require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, annual Influenza vaccination, along with immunizations for Hepatitis, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and TB for employment.
Other Duties : At Somatus, we celebrate what makes us unique — our people. We believe that a culture intentionally built to foster and support our unique passions, experiences, and perspectives helps fuel us in the pursuit of our mission. Somatus, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
