RN, Care Manager at Wellpath
Fresno, CA 93721, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 25

Salary

61.07

Posted On

12 Feb, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Compensation Range: $50.24 - $61.07 / hour

You Matter:

  • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
  • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
  • Excellent career growth opportunities

NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
How you make a difference:
The Care Manager is responsible for the overall tracking, management, and timely care provisions for patients with chronic medical conditions. This position works closely with on-site physician and mid-level providers to ensure chronically ill patients are seen on a routine and scheduled basis dictated by their disease process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a comprehensive log for all chronically ill patients, including appointment schedules, diagnostic testing, and disease details. Prepare patients for chronic care visits, ensuring all required testing is completed and results are available for the provider.
  • Assist patients during visits as directed by physicians or mid-level providers, provide relevant education, and ensure special needs are addressed on a patient-specific basis.
  • Schedule off-site specialty consultations, present recommendations to on-site providers, and ensure corresponding orders are fulfilled.
  • Maintain chronic care statistical data, review aftercare recommendations post-ER or hospitalization, and conduct medication compliance studies, ensuring all reports are submitted as requested by the Medical Director.
  • Collaborate with the provider team and Director of Nursing to optimize facility resources for chronic care patients and ensure compliance with National Commission on Correctional Health Care standards.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Experience

  • Three (3) years of relevant clinical experience is required. Prior medical/surgical or emergency/trauma experience is preferred. Previous corrections experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state within which services are provided and possess and maintain current CPR certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a comprehensive log for all chronically ill patients, including appointment schedules, diagnostic testing, and disease details. Prepare patients for chronic care visits, ensuring all required testing is completed and results are available for the provider.
  • Assist patients during visits as directed by physicians or mid-level providers, provide relevant education, and ensure special needs are addressed on a patient-specific basis.
  • Schedule off-site specialty consultations, present recommendations to on-site providers, and ensure corresponding orders are fulfilled.
  • Maintain chronic care statistical data, review aftercare recommendations post-ER or hospitalization, and conduct medication compliance studies, ensuring all reports are submitted as requested by the Medical Director.
  • Collaborate with the provider team and Director of Nursing to optimize facility resources for chronic care patients and ensure compliance with National Commission on Correctional Health Care standards
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