RN Case Manager - Addiction Services

Amergis Healthcarehas an opportunity for an RN Case Manager to provide addiction services at a health center in Lynn, Massachusetts. 

Local Pay: $57/hour

Travel Pay: $2,319/week

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted MA nursing license
• Previous experience in Community Health or Nurse Case Management preferred
• Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish/Khmer/Russian 
• History of good attendance and positive work attitude

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours

Mon/Tues, 8:30-5

Weds-Fri, 8:45-5:15

Job Duties:

• Establish contact with patients appropriate for RN Case Management due to diagnosis, treatment regime, risk status, compliance, recent ER usage or Grant specified target group criteria.
• In collaboration with the PCP, Team RNs, Clinical Pharmacist, other Providers, patient and family formulate a plan of care that supports best practice and guides the patient in achieving identified/revising Self Management goals. This plan may include medication management, diet counseling, exercise, referral for specialty care, education for proper use of medical equipment or supplies, update of immunizations, group or individual education and support.
• Coordinate with other departments and agencies to best meet patient needs (i.e. Enrollment, Social Services, WIC, HAWC, BH, SBHC, Dental, Eye, Pharmacy etc.)
• Assure that patients are scheduled for follow up, lab or other pertinent visits and receive periodic phone calls to support their health maintenance activities.  Provide for follow up of no shows.
• Consistently use the learning assessment, appropriate teaching guidelines, plan of care, EHR/EPM to review and document patient interventions.

Duration: 13 weeks with extension consideration

Amergis proudly offers weekly pay, BCBShealth benefits with Medical, Vision, and Dental options, Paid Time OffPrograms, Perkspot Employee Discount Program, 401K Savings Plan, andEmployee Assistance and Work/Life Program including Counseling Services

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