Field RN Care Coordinator - Nursing Facilities - Ellis & Johnson Counties, TX

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In this RN Nurse Care Coordinator role, you will be an essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right services to meet their needs. Our team is made up of RNs, LVN’s, and CACs dedicated to helping members achieve their health care goals. We work closely with the nursing facilities in which our members reside. If you are within the Ellis and Johnson County, TX within one of the following zip code areas 75119, 76651, 75165, 76009 or 76031 and can travel locally, you will have the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges. Travel required in local areas about 75% of the time based on business needs. This is a field-based position with a home-based office.

Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by member and directed toward the most appropriate, lease restrictive level of care Identify and initiate referrals for member transition to community request and provide assist with social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact Communicate with all stakeholders for the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members Advocate for members and families as needed to ensure the member’s needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team Visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or providers’ offices