Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN Case Manager with an active AK license for an outpatient ambulatory care position requiring recent case management experience.

Details

• Outpatient ambulatory clinic setting providing primary care case management services
• Patient population includes individuals and families across the continuum of care
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• 13-week assignment with 40 guaranteed hours per week
• Floating to other departments or assignments as needed
• Documentation completed in the facility's electronic health record

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Alaska RN license required at time of submittal
• BLS certification required
• Case Management certification preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of case management experience in a clinic or hospital setting within the last 2 years required
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Additional Information

• Performs comprehensive patient assessments and develops individualized plans of care
• Administers medications and treatments per provider orders and policy
• Provides patient and family education related to care, medications, and discharge needs
• Coordinates care with providers and interdisciplinary team members, including referrals and follow-up services
• Advocates for patients and assists them in navigating the healthcare system
• Delivers culturally responsive, patient-centered care
• Exercises independent nursing judgment consistent with Alaska Board of Nursing scope of practice
• Participates in quality and performance improvement activities and reports adverse events per policy
• Provides guidance and delegation to ancillary staff and supports orientation and mentoring of staff and peers
• Start date will be no less than 6 weeks after fingerprint cards are received by the facility
• Housing and transportation are not provided by the facility