Care Manager - Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Requirements

• Frequent local travel to perform in-home visits
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role
• The company will support your certification completion through onboarding
• Infrequent domestic travel may be required, primarily to Brentwood, TN for training
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and physicians
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of the posted location
• 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with CKD/ESRD patients
• Ability to take call remotely on some nights and weekends
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications

Highlights & Benefits

• Flexible scheduling with a hybrid and in-home model
• Competitive compensation and a performance-based bonus program
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid vacation and holiday time

Roles And Responsibilities

• Work closely with patients’ medical providers to develop and continually adapt care plan
• Perform in-home care management visits to execute care management plan
• Monitor biometric data and follow approved protocols for any necessary interventions
• Inventory and reconcile medications and coordinate with pharmacists and prescribers
• Perform patient health assessments and surveys as required
• Deliver individual and group education on CKD, ESRD, dialysis and associated comorbidities
• Encourage medication and treatment adherence through frequent contact with patients
• Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients
• Serve as the primary point of contact and be the first call when patients have questions (business hours)
• Provide education and coaching around medications, medical conditions, diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices
• Encourage proactive care decisions, especially relating to Advance Care Plans and ESRD treatment modalities
• Obtain vital signs when visiting patient and escalate any concerns to the provider
• Initiate patient relationships through enrolment and onboarding processes
• Perform post-op and hospital discharge visits to help patients through vulnerable transitions
• Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform
• Cookordinate with dialysis providers to ensure transitions of care are seamless