Nurse Case Manager - Knoxville, TN

About the role

The Field Nurse Case Manager role is a field/home-based position covering Knoxville and surrounding communities, including Maryville, Sevierville, and Oak Ridge. This individual will manage medical case management of work-related injuries, working with insurance carriers, medical care providers, attorneys, employers, and employees.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of injured/disabled individuals
• Work with insurance carriers, medical care providers, attorneys, employers, and employees
• Closely monitor the progress of the injured worker and report results back to the employer and insurance carriers
• Willingness to learn and take on catastrophic cases

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered RN license in TN
• Experience in case management of workers comp cases, preferred
• Willingness to learn and take catastrophic cases
• Recommended certifications (CCM, CRRN, CDMS, CRC) preferred, must be obtained within two years of hire

Skills

• Organization and timeline adherence skills
• PC and technology skills
• Communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
• Ability to operate autonomously with minimal oversight
• Skilled at patient education
• Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Financial incentives
• Vacation
• Volunteer Time
• Learning and development opportunities