Care Manager RN

Care Manager, RN, Family Health Center

Valley Health Partners, Allentown, PA

Job Summary: Conducts assessments of patient/family needs for the highest risk patients or those patients at risk for poor outcomes. Collaborates with health professionals across the continuum; formulates a documented plan of care that ensures continuity and goal-setting that equips individuals and their families to easily access resources and adopt healthy lifestyles. This position is supported through grant funding and will be up for reapproval every 2 years.

Education:                                 

•  Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field.     


• Master’s Degree in Nursing, preferred.

Experience:                                   

•  3 years’ experience in at least one of the following settings: case management, disease management, home health care, hospital, or physician office setting and        


• 2 years’ prior electronic medical record (EMR) experience

Certificates:                                  

•  CACRN - Certified Ambulatory Care RN Ambulatory Care Manager within 3 years of hire or


• Care Coordination and Transition Management (CCCTM) or


• Relevant certification relevant to role as approved by department leadership

Licensure

•  Registered Nurse

Required Skills

• Ability to incorporate strategies for interacting with persons from diverse backgrounds.


• Effective behavioral and educational strategies such as motivational interviewing, teach-back method, and self-management support.


• Ability to set priorities to coordinate care plan efficiently.


• Ability to recognize the role of cultural, social, economic, and behavioral factors in accessibility, availability, acceptability, and delivery of public health services.

Benefits:

• Choice of 2 Medical Plans


• Choice of 2 Dental Plans


• Choice of a Vision Plan


• 403b Retirement Plan with company match


• Paid Time Off for holidays, vacation, sick and personal days


• Employee Assistance Program


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Company paid long and short-term disability.