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Job Opening: Nurse Case Manager at Physicians Choice Healthcare

Job Description

Physicians Choice Healthcare is excited to announce a compelling opportunity for a dedicated Full-Time Nurse Case Manager to join our innovative and dynamic team. This vital position is integral to the success of our patient care objectives, offering a chance to make significant impacts in the lives of our patients. Located in the heart of our bustling healthcare facility, this role is designed for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional health care and support. Please note, this is not a remote job, and the perfect candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, interactive environment.

The Nurse Case Manager will be responsible for a comprehensive range of activities aimed at optimizing patient care while ensuring effective use of resources. This role demands a high level of clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate with various healthcare professionals to plan and implement effective patient care strategies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient health needs and resources.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
• Coordinate with physicians, specialists, nutritionists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate referrals, follow-up appointments, and optimal patient care.
• Provide direct patient care as needed, complementing the care delivered by other team members.
• Monitor patient progress and outcomes, reassessing and modifying care plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and any aspects of health maintenance and prevention.
• Advocate for patients’ needs and desires with respect to health care, working with management and policy makers to improve access and effectiveness.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of all interactions and communications with patients and healthcare providers.
• Manage a caseload of patients, demonstrating excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize needs efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all health care laws, standards, and regulations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to review and optimize patient care, particularly for those with complex health conditions.
• Lead workshops and informational sessions for staff development on case management practices and standards.
• Utilize technology and health care informatics to enhance patient care outcomes.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) License required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a clinical nursing position.
• Prior experience as a Home Healthcare RN Case Manager strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work compassionately and effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of navigating complex conversations with patients and families.
• Proficiency in medical software and patient management systems.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and case management standards.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a high-paced, dynamic environment.
• Capability to perform duties and essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

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