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Medical Clinic Nurse/Chronic Conditions Case Manag

Location:
Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $0 to $0 / Per Year
Open Period: 4/16/2019 to 7/31/2019
Summary: For further information and how to apply, contact directly: Sara Klecan Human Resources Director Lac Courte Oreilles Community Health Center 13380 W Trepania Rd Hayward, WI 54843 715-638-5132 Email: sklecan@lcohc.com

: The Clinic Nurse Case Manager will help in the coordination of the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patients with chronic conditions or at risk for chronic conditions being referred for continual care through the referral process. Collaborates with the health care team to empower patients to manage their chronic conditions. Assists patients, who are at risk for developing chronic conditions, to minimize these risks. Assess, plans, implements, monitors, and evaluates the delivery of individualized patient care with the goal of optimizing the patient's health status. Provides self-management support and patient education. Incorporate the Medical Home Model Approach for all patients care.
Duties: Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide general nursing care treatment to patients, assisting and working under the supervision of a licensed provider. 2. Sets up examination room for and assists in planned procedures. 3. Obtains vital signs and prepares patient for examination. 4. Administers treatments, dispense medications and provide immunizations as ordered by provider in accordance with nursing standards, which includes all types of injections and intravenous therapy. 5. Assists with patient education, emphasizing preventive measures, nutrition, with special attention to prevalent chronic disease such as diabetes and hypertension. 6. Works with patient advocate in screening and triaging of patients. 7. Monitor, record, and report symptoms and changes in patient's conditions. 8. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records within 2 days or 48 hours. 9. Charts concisely, descriptively, and legibly and includes patient's progress or lack of progress. 10. Assists in solving problems related to the welfare of patients and staff. 11. Possess good crisis intervention skills. 12. Addresses all patient and coworker contacts in a customer friendly and professional manner. 13. Helps in the coordination of referrals. 14. Consult and coordinate with health care team members by pre-planning for Labs, immunizations, medical record requests, and provider huddles daily. 15. Must maintain infection control standards. 16. Monitor all aspects of patient care. 17. Assures compliance with AAAHC. 18. Identify problems, research and recommend resolutions. 19. Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making. 20. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, staff and the public.
Qualifications: Qualifications: • Must be a licensed nurse in Wisconsin • Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing preferred • Graduate of an accredited nursing school required • 3 years experience in ambulatory care setting preferred • Certification in case management desired • Experience in utilization review, knowledge of managed care rules and regulations, and government policy rules and regulations preferred • Excellent assessment and triage skills • Mantoux TB test current • Have completed Hepatitis B series • Possess strong presentation skills • Critical analysis skills • Ability to supervise other nursing staff • Proficient in Electronic Health Record • Excellent computer skills required, including word processing and spreadsheets • CPR Certified • Ability to maintain confidentiality and observe all requirements of the Federal Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations. • Valid Wisconsin Driver's license • Vehicle Insurance • Must be able to pass drug screening • Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: Medical Clinic Nurse, Open Until Filled
Who May Apply? US Citizens

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