What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Care Manager position at IMCS Group?
**Need local from Lubbock, TX**
Job Title: Senior LTSS Service Care Manager (RN)
Duration: 6-month contract on W2
Location: Remote
Shift Type: 8 am – 5 pm
Payrate: $44-46/hr
Job Duties:
• Provide support to medical, behavioral and social support staff to determine needs, eligibility, and services for members.
• Conduct screening and risk assessment interventions per program guidelines
• Identify special needs members through the completion of health screens and other resources.
• Work with community outreach/member advocates to coordinate member care.
• Educate providers and community resources on program components and available support services. Educate members with special needs to foster compliance with program and positively impact outcomes.
• Assist with modification and management of care plans, medical consenter or caregiver, Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) caseworker and family, if applicable, as well as the managing physician.
• Follow up with members/MD via telephone, completing Task assigned
• Documenting the follow up and satisfaction on pending/received services.
• Productivity is determined by outreaching to all effective members weekly and having clear and concise documentation.
Education:
• Requires Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing or a bachelor’s degree and 4–6 years of related experience
Requirements:
• 4–6 years of related experience
• Home health experience
• Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• Resource Utilization Group (RUG) certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire required
Salary : $44 - $46