Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Nurse Case manager is responsible for working with the medical team and providing quality case management for HIV/AIDS patients.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
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Conducts complete medical case management assessments for all assigned clients.
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Develops individualized nursing case management plan for each assigned client according to their health care needs.
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Performs Intake of all assigned clients into medical case management services following an agreed upon format.
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Documents all assessments and follow-up care.
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Consults with HIV physicians and other team members for patient evaluations as needed.
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Provides patient education.
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Processes prescription refills.
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Tracks patient data and complete reports as required.
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Adheres to Quality Assurance procedures, participates in Quality Assurance reviews and presents Quality Improvement findings specific to Case Management outcome.
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Attends and participates in HIV team meetings, case conferences and other activities as assigned.
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Assures compliance with Office of Aids Policy and Procedure and other required standards as it relates to Nurse Case Management services.
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Other duties as assigned
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Min. LVN with at least one year of case management experience.
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S.U.D Certification required
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Some experience and knowledge working with HIV/AIDS patients desirable
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Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and with ethnic diverse communities.
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Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
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Must be computer literate.
