AK-Registered Nurse Case Manager-120 RATE

Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has openings for a Nurse Care Manager. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: Juneau AK 99801

Assignment Start Date: 2/21/2024

13 weeks Days/Nights 812hour shift 40 hours/week guaranteed

This position functions within the nursing department and is responsible for coordinating the delivery of appropriate and timely care for patients promoting quality and costeffective health care outcomes.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsible for the active management of SEARHC patients.
• Collaborates with the medical provider and all interdisciplinary team members to establish individualized medical goals that maximize patient healthcare outcomes.
• Uses problemsolving critical thinking and anticipatory skills in meeting the needs of the patient and the provider. Patient needs should be addressed in a prompt efficient manner.
• Works closely with providers and other clinical staff to facilitate and coordinate patient referrals to Surgery/Specialty Clinics.
• Review referral records to ensure all appropriate information is available for providers review.
• Tracks the progress of referrals and outcomes of care providing periodic status reports to providers on outstanding referrals.
• Serves as the primary clinical contact regarding patient care and incare coordination for the patients.
• Proactively identifies delays and obstacles to care and works to remedy individual cases and improve the process.
• Performs staff nursing duties in the various nursing roles in the clinic. Duties include assessment documentation education and administering appropriate medications and/or therapies.
• Maintains annual competencies including safety and infection control requirements. Performs duties as assigned in a responsible respectful and caring manner to promote effective nursing staff relationships.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment including adequate supplies and upkeep of unit and equipment reporting any defective or missing equipment and safety hazards. Adheres to infection control policy and procedures.
• Communications and Teamwork
• Works collaboratively by building bridges and creating rapport with team members within departments and across the organization.
• Participates in department and clinic team and improvement efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned including special projects deemed necessary to provide comprehensive health services.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience: At least 2 years of general nursing experience

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Bachelors degree preferred)

Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:

• A valid current full and unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska.Must have an active AK license
• Basic Life Support certification
• Drivers license

EMR System: Cerner Knowledge/experience preferred

Shift: Primary care clinic will be discussed during the interview

COVID: Must have complete Vaccination(including Boosters) and FLU vaccinations

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• The nursing process and the ability to apply this knowledge in the working environment
• Customer service principles
• Safety and infection control principles
• Assessment anticipation of needs and data collection
• Oral and written communications
• Multitask and work independently in a fastpaced environment
• Teamplayer
• Willing to teach when appropriate
• Problemsolve and use critical thinking skills to develop and maintain good working relations with other staff and departments
• Willingness to ask for help when encountering a new or challenging situation
• Perform job using theorybased nursing practice model evidencebased practices and shared governance in a multidisciplinary team.

Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining longterm working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.