Primary Care Clinic RN Case Manager
Juneau, Alaska
SEARHC Vintage Park, Juneau, AK

Registered Nurse Case Manager / Primary Care Clinic Nurse

Location: Juneau, Alaska
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Shift: Monday to Friday, Days
Hours per Week: 40

Job Overview

This is a hybrid role combining case management and clinic nursing responsibilities. The nurse will actively manage assigned patients and serve as a clinic nurse, collaborating with medical providers and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage acute, chronic, and health maintenance needs of patient panels through EHR review, outreach, and education.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary care conferences for high-risk or complex patients.
• Participate in case management reviews with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Advocate for patients and families, promoting decision-making, independence, and self-care.
• Facilitate and track patient referrals within and outside the organization, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution of obstacles.
• Perform clinic nursing duties including assessment, documentation, education, and medication/therapy administration.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to infection control policies.
• Participate in triage and respond to emergency situations as an RN.
• Collaborate effectively with team members across departments and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Required Qualifications

• Current, full, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Alaska at time of application.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least 1 year of case management experience within the last 2 years.
• Proof of flu vaccination required.

Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of nursing process and ability to apply it in clinical settings.
• Familiarity with customer service, safety, and infection control principles.
• Proficient in assessment, data collection, and use of medical and computer equipment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently, and maintain compliance with annual competencies.
• Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster positive working relationships.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment, including physical demands such as standing for long periods, bending, stooping, and moving quickly.
• Ability to follow complex directions and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.

Additional Information

• Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from the work location to be eligible.
• No housing or travel accommodations provided.
• Start date will be at least 6 weeks after fingerprint cards are received.

This position requires active Alaska RN licensure and recent case management experience. It offers a full-time, weekday day shift schedule in a hybrid clinical and case management role.