RN Nurse Care Manager

Company: Spectrum Health
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: September 9, 2023

Job Description:

$8K SIGN ON BONUSUnit 2S Nurse Care Manager. Plans and prioritizes care for individuals and population of patients, focusing on strategies that will promote optimal health within populations. Demonstrates expertise, current knowledge in nursing care and management of a caseload of patients of varying complexity and seeks to improve patient, family and health systems / community outcomes through the application of educational concepts / skills and preventive care in a managed care environment. Essential Functions

• Assesses internal and external referrals to identify patient/significant others' needs, level of intensity, insurance benefits and other patient resources.
• Develops plan of care and makes recommendations to PCPs, specialists and other members of the health care team regarding care management strategies, identifying strategies to maximize continuity of care across the continuum.
• Assesses the educational needs of patients, families and members of the health care team and develops and implements appropriate teaching strategies or makes appropriate referrals.
• Communicates and collaborates with patient/significant others/providers/payers to coordinate services that improve access to appropriate services across the continuum of care and which promotes optimal health in a cost-effective manner.
• Measures patient care outcomes, interprets reports and analyzes data trends for groups of patients.
• Documents patient data, plan, interventions and outcomes according to department guidelines.Sign on bonus - external applicants eligible Qualifications
  • Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent nursing or a healthcare related field
    • 5 years of relevant experience clinical nursing and or case management/managed care or related field Required
      • LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
      • CRT-Case Manager, Certified (CCM) - CCMC Commission for Case Manager Certification Upon Hire preferred
        Physical Demands

        • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
        • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
        • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
        • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
        • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
        • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
        • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
        • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
        • Sitting: Frequently
        • Standing: Frequently
        • Walking: Frequently
        • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
        • Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
        • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
        • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
        • Squat: Seldom
        • Stair Climbing: Seldom
        • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
        • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
        • Handling: Seldom
        • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
        • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
        • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally Primary LocationSITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand RapidsDepartment NameCare Management - ButterworthEmployment TypeFull timeShiftDay (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours40Hours of Work8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Days WorkedMonday - FridayWeekend FrequencyVariable weekends CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors and community. That is why we require a drug-free workplace and various vaccinations as a requirement for employment.Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request assistance in completing the application process by calling . We are committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.

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