Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Yakima, WA

Care Management Nurse

Join our team as a Care Management Nurse and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job - we are a community committed to the well-being of our migrant farmworkers. We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Who we are looking for: An experienced RN Care Manager to work with patients to improve their health through coaching, referral, and connection to services and education! What We Offer * $37-$46/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates * 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine * Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available * Generous PTO, eight paid holidays, and much more! As a Care Management Nurse, your tasks will include: * Writing and documenting care plans, motivational interviewing, and building relationships with patients * Gathering detailed patient information to identify needs, set goals, and collaborate with the care team to create individualized care plans * Implementing care activities, maintaining regular contact with patients, and tracking plan effectiveness * Utilizing clinical expertise to ensure compliance with medical guidelines and provide patient education * Advocating for patients, build relationships with service providers, and provide feedback on care programs * Participating in meetings, provide training, maintain patient files, document program activities, and adhere to healthcare regulations Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or an Associate's Degree and two years of directly related RN experience Experience * Two years of patient-centered care * Experience with complex patients with advanced, chronic, and behavioral health illnesses and multiple co-morbidities in an ambulatory setting * Diverse clinical experience in working with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance beneficiaries with two or more chronic conditions Certifications and Licenses * Chronic Care Professional (CCP) Certification or the Iowa Chronic Care Consortium Certification is preferred * Washington State RN license * If an RN license is in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state, the following requirements apply: * Must submit proof of license in state of residence * Must submit proof of completion for the required suicide prevention training during 1st week of onboarding * If relocating to Washington State, must obtain WA RN license within 6 months of hire * Must update primary state of residence within 60 days (applies to anyone relocating to Washington State) * Military Nurses are not required to obtain a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) * Must obtain Oregon State RN license within 180 days of hire Skills * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. (level 10 for bilingual differential pay) * Knowledge of chronic care management, risk stratification, and population health * Knowledge of health utilization management, care coordination, and cost management * Knowledge of human service programs. * Independent worker, culturally sensitive, strong communication skills * Detail-oriented, can handle multiple projects efficiently & meet deadlines * Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at [email protected] to learn more about this opportunity!