Clinical Nurse Case Manager I - Orthopedics--Ambulatory

About the role

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team. ANTHC is a non-profit Tribal health organization serving over 171,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people across Alaska. This position will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive health care services, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, and develops a plan of care with interventions.
• Evaluates options and services to meet individual health needs through communication and available resources.
• Contributes to the mission and vision of ANTHC by providing necessary coordination of care for a specified population.
• Evaluates one's own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and others practicing in a Shared Governance model of nursing practice.
• Collaborates with the patient, family, and other health care providers in the formation of overall goals and the plan of care.
• Delivers extensive patient education on complex specialty issues as well as multiple disease processes.
• Utilizes extensive problem solving and critical thinking skills in triaging patients via the telephone, email, and walk-in situations.
• Performs program specific complex nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations, including specialized infusions, procedures, and protocols as applicable.
• Proactively shares specialty information with colleagues in the form of formal presentations and publications.

Requirements

• Associates degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Non-supervisory - Five (5) years professional work experience in health education, health related research, and/or health related program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Current registered nurse license in the State of Alaska.
• Current Basic Life Support card required.

Skills

• Knowledge of nursing science, principles, techniques, and procedures for the care of patients.
• Knowledge of healthcare terminology, anatomy, physiology, and concepts of disease.
• Knowledge and ability to utilize evidence-based practice to develop the plan of care and interventions.
• Knowledge of the hospital environment and how the services and functions interact.
• Knowledge of Alaskan culture.
• Knowledge of nursing theorists and ability to provide theory-based care for patients.
• Knowledge of shared governance environment with shared-decision-making.
• Skilled in critical thinking to provide effective and compassionate nursing care, assessing patient situations and taking effective courses of action.
• Skilled in providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Skilled in providing effective nursing services, assessing patient situations and taking effective courses of action.
• Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple requests by patients, families, and team members.
• Skilled in evaluating health problems, and making recommendations based on observations.
• Skilled in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

Benefits

ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, including:

• Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances.
• Discounted Pet Insurance.
• Roth 403(b) Retirement Contributions.
• Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage.
• Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
• Paid Time Off starting immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC.
• On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
• Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University.
• On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities.
• Licenses and certifications reimbursed and occupational insurance for medical staff.
• Gym Access to Alaska Pacific University includes a salt water pool, rock climbing, workout gym, and steep discounts for outdoor equipment rentals.
• Emergency Travel Assistance.
• Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility.
• Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.