Medix is currently hiring for RN Case Manager in Gaston County, North Carolina. The Nurse Case Manager will be traveling between six facilities. This position is hybrid - visiting members in the at facilities and documentation at home/in visit.
Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5pm EST
Primary Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and complete documentation.
- Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
- Assist the provider/team with various care coordination activities
- Assist the provider/team with benefit determination associated with Medicare part A, part B, and part D benefits
- Responsible for collaborating with the primary advanced practice clinician, (APC) and facility to identify and respond to patient change in condition
- Assist in creating and conduct in-services for selected audiences
- Assist Providers in assuring complete and accurate documentation and coding, medication reconciliation, nursing rounds, assessment, and patient documentation.
- May write verbal orders from Provider in the chart in compliance with the state RN practice laws, and in compliance with individual nursing facility practices
- Assist in managing members through an acute medical situation or an exacerbation of a chronic condition, including testing, diagnostics, interventions
- Assist in managing members during a short term sub-acute rehabilitation episode
Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree or higher in Nursing (RN)
- 1+ year of clinical experience in practice (long-term care setting preferred)
- Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
- Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records
- Access to reliable transportation