Job Description:

Job Title: Nurse Care Manager

Location: Kansas City Missouri (and surrounding areas)

Employment Type: Full-time

**Hybrid with travel in Kansas City community/surrounding areas**

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through healthcare? Join our team as a Nurse Care Manager and be part of a mission to transform lives! We're seeking a compassionate, skilled professional to provide vital education and support to clients with complex medical conditions. Here are 5 compelling reasons to apply

Make a meaningful impact on patient health outcomesWork with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team Utilize your expertise in chronic disease managementDevelop innovative wellness and prevention initiativesAdvance your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment

As a Nurse Care Manager, you'll collaborate with internal and external treatment team members to deliver comprehensive care for clients who have or are at risk for complex medical conditions. Your role will involve developing personalized treatment plans, facilitating health education groups, and managing hospital admissions and discharges for Healthcare Home clients. You'll also play a crucial part in implementing cutting-edge health technology programs and monitoring performance measures using sophisticated information systems.

The Nurse Care Manager position offers…

All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, and moreTelemedicine – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visitsEmployee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no costWorkplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for Healthcare Home enrollees with co-occurring chronic diseasesFacilitate health education groups, utilizing advanced knowledge of complex medical conditionsManage hospital admissions and discharges for Healthcare Home clientsProvide education and training to patients on complex health conditions, medical diagnoses, treatments, and medicationsImplement and utilize health technology programs such as Cyberaccess, Care Manager, and IntellectAbilityMonitor and report performance measures and outcomes using sophisticated nursing information systemsCollaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams to ensure comprehensive patient careDevelop and implement wellness and prevention initiativesParticipate in required meetings and quality assurance proceduresAdhere to Brightli's Operational Guidelines and professional code of ethics

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

Active RN or LPN licenseExperience with the IDD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) population preferred

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of chronic disease processes in children and adultsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to implement innovative systems and make decisions based on critical thinking and nursing processSuccessful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, and abuse/neglect screeningCurrent driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insuranceMust complete New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employmentMust complete all training requirements including Relias at the beginning of employment and annually thereafter

Keywords: Nurse Care Manager, Healthcare Home, Chronic Disease Management, Patient Education, Care Coordination, Health Technology, Wellness Initiatives, RN, Kansas City, Missouri, IDD Population

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.

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