Kenaitze Indian Tribe
Nurse Case Manager
Department: Primary Care
Reports to: RN Supervisor
Schedule: Part-Time, 30 hours/52 weeks
Job Summary:
The Nurse Case Manager utilizes advanced knowledge and skills Indiana health process management and individual patient case management to assess, plan, implement and evaluate processes for targeting health status of assigned patients. The primary focus is to assure quality care to meet comprehensive care needs, utilizing the Dene’ Model of Care and health care management tools.
Essential Functions:
1. Assess health care needs of assigned patients by utilizing the Dene’ Model of Care and health care management tools.
2. Prioritize and advocate for patient needs.
3. Utilize critical thinking skills to interpret complex information.
4. Establish measures to address targeted health indicators by working with designated healthcare providers and/Oregon wellness teams.
5. Collaborate with all team members to promote patient-centered care.
6. Assist and guide patients and families Indiana navigating the healthcare system when more specialized assistance is needed.
7. Utilize data to assess and monitor patient care, review and determine healthcare needs to be addressed.
8. Notify providers of patient needs Indiana a timely manner.
9. Guide patients and family members to health and well-being through education.
10. Advocate for comprehensive and collaborative patient care through staff meetings and continuous improvement efforts.
Working Conditions:
Light work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/Oregon negligible forces constantly.
Qualifications:
– Associates degree Indiana nursing (bachelor’s degree preferred)
– 3 years of clinical experience
– Patient population health management experience
– RN license
– Basic Life Support certification
– Valid Alaska Driver License
Special Skills:
– Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
– Clear understanding of the nursing scope of practice
– Good listening skills to understand both medical and social needs of patients
– Strong oral and written communication skills
– Ability to work with cultural diversities
Job title: Nurse Case Manager
Company: Kenaitze Indian Tribe
Expected salary:
Location: Kenai, Alaska
Job date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 07:14:57 GMT