Local Contract Nurse Level II RN - Case Management
Chicago, IL
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description:

Job Title: ‘Nurse Case Manager II’

Estimated Length of Assignment: 03+ Months with Possible Extension

(The dates provided are only an estimate and not a guarantee)

Negotiable Estd. Pay Range - $32.00/Hour to $35.87/Hour on W2 (USD) – All Inclusive

Work Type: 25% travel for face-to-face visits can live anywhere in IL (within 30-40 miles from your residing location) rest 75% work from home

Schedule – Monday - Friday / 8:00AM - 5:00PM

County locations: 

Position will require travel to members' homes up to 50-75% travel. Must live near areas listed due to travel requirement and will work at home in between visits. We want someone who is organized, efficient, and can work independently.

RN, LCSW, or LCPC with current unrestricted state licensure in IL. 

REQUIRED

Duties  

Through the use of clinical tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive assessments of referred member's needs/eligibility and determines approach to case resolution and/or meeting needs by evaluating member's benefit plan and available internal and external programs/services.

Application and/or interpretation of applicable criteria and guidelines, standardized case management plans, policies, procedures, and regulatory standards while assessing benefits and/or member’s needs to ensure appropriate administration of benefits.

Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures.

Experience      

Minimum 3-5 years clinical practical experience preferred

Minimum 2-3 years Care Management, discharge planning and/or home health care coordination experience preferred

Confidence working at home/independent thinker, using tools to collaborate and connect with teams virtually

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communications, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently

Effective computer skills including navigating multiple systems and keyboarding

Demonstrates proficiency with standard corporate software applications, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, as well as some special proprietary applications.

Position Summary       

The Case Manager utilizes a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual’s benefit plan and/or health needs through communication and available resources to promote optimal, cost-effective outcomes.

Requires unrestricted driver's license and car. Requires RN with unrestricted active license.

Education:

RN or LCPC or LCSW with current unrestricted state licensure.

Case Management Certification CCM preferred

What days & hours will the person work in this position? List training hours, if different.     

M-F 8am-5pm central