Clinical Nurse Case Manager II - Pulmonology

About the role

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is a non-profit Tribal health organization dedicated to serving Alaska Native and American Indian communities. ANTHC provides comprehensive health services, including medical care, wellness programs, disease research, and rural provider training. With over 3,100 employees, ANTHC is the largest and most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the U.S., and Alaska's second-largest health employer.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops a plan of care with interventions, and evaluates patient progress towards achieving those outcomes.
• Collaborates with the specialty healthcare team and other disciplines to provide and coordinate health care services.
• Evaluates options and services to meet individual health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes.
• Contributes to the mission and vision of ANTHC by providing necessary coordination of care for a defined population.
• Independently and consistently uses nursing knowledge to collect patient health data, analyze data to determine diagnoses, develop a plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient progress.
• Evaluates one's own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations, identifying short and long-term professional goals.
• Adheres to the Standards of Practice for Case Management and the ANA Nurses Code of Ethics, and is familiar with specific specialty standards of practice if applicable.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and others practicing in a Shared Governance model of nursing practice.
• Acts as a consultant regarding specialty issues to all involved disciplines.
• Delivers timely and effective nursing care according to established standards, including physical, social, and emotional care.
• Performs program-specific complex nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations, including specialized infusions, procedures, and protocols as applicable.
• Shares specialty information with colleagues through formal presentations and publications to enhance overall nursing quality of care at ANMC for the specified population.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred: Experience in the Alaska Tribal Health System.
• Preferred: National certification in Case Management through the ANCC and/or other specialty-specific certification.