RN Case Manager job vacancy in Frontier Community Services – Jobs in Soldotna, AK 99669

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Company Name : Frontier Community Services
Company Location : Soldotna, AK 99669
Job Position : RN Case Manager
Job Category : Jobs in Soldotna, AK 99669

Job Description :
JOB SUMMARY: This position is for a licensed professional who is responsible for providing safe and appropriate nursing oversightand care management nursing services to individuals that receive support by Frontier Community Services (FCS) in accordance withpolicy and procedure, state professional standards and regulations, and other regulatory entities. In addition, the Registered Nurse isresponsible for a wide variety of program and agency duties to assist all FCS departments and enhance the efficiency of the agency.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Organize and communicate priorities and goals of Nursing Department, Provide nursing oversight andmanagement services for eligible waiver participants/patients. Care/Case management for adult and pediatric populations. Thisincludes coordination of care as well as physical assessment. Stand as a nursing resource for group home staff in adult populations.Ability to provide nursing interventions and advocacy for adult group home populations. Training of staff in medicationadministration and other nurse delegable duties. Facilitate patient care by assessing patient needs, evaluating treatment options,creating treatment plans, coordinating care, and gauging progress. Full supervisory responsibilities for the day-to-day activities ofother registered nurses on the team; including task assignment, training, performance review/evaluation of job competencies anddisciplinary/corrective actions as indicated. Also ensuring the delivery of quality, cost-effective care. Meet with supervisor to discussdepartmental or nursing/medical needs, issues, and concerns. Provide training including medication assistance and medicationadministration for new direct support professionals (DSP) as well as biannual medication review training for all FCS DSP’s. Performscreening process for all potential CCMC waiver candidates and submit the supporting documentation (screening form, ROI’s, VODand assessment summary) to the state for ranking. Perform quarterly home visits for all Individuals that receive support who havenursing oversight and care management in his or her plan of care throughout the Kenai Peninsula and Valdez. Provide medicationmonitoring/oversight of health-related issues to FCS group home individuals that receive support. Prepare and submit nursingdocumentation for new and ongoing Medicaid waivers. Maintain nursing/medical records in accordance with FCS policies andprocedures, program requirements, and state or federal regulations. Plan and implement nursing department direction in accordancewith agency policy and procedures and state guidelines. Must be knowledgeable of Alaska State Board of Nursing as well as federaland state laws and regulations. Perform all duties in a manner to promote team concept and reflect the FCS mission and philosophy.Provide training for DSP’s relevant to specific individual’s medical needs and requirements. Act as a clinical resource and advocate.Attends home meetings to answer any DSP questions and maintain ongoing teaching of related topics that concern the individuals thatreceive support as well as state required teaching. Establish and maintain positive professional relationships with supervisor, DSP,individuals that receive support and other community programs/agencies. Develop training curriculum for direct care providers anddepartmental DSP’s regarding nursing processes. Work in cooperation with other departments to establish and maintain proceduresnecessary to conduct departmental duties. Oversee/administer employee immunization program and infection disease screening toinclude TB and COVID. Travel on a quarterly and as needed basis to FCS Valdez offices for onsite nursing department functions andgroup home visits performing nursing quarterly monitoring/annual reviews. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Two years experience providing services to individualswith developmental disabilities preferred. Two years experience providing community based residential services and management ofMedicaid Waivers preferred. Must maintain confidentiality of client Protected Health Information (PHI) or treatment, payment, healthcare, etc. Awareness of community resources and the Medicaid Waiver System Preferred Ability to work well with other peopleindividually and as a team member. Well organized with strong writing/documentation skills. Excellent computer skills. Knowledgeof and ability to work within the human service delivery system at local and state levels.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to tolerate sitting at a desk for long periods. Must be able to perform visits onsite inclient’s homes. Must make at least quarterly visits to the FCS Valdez offices/group home settings.
LICENSES AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Valid license as an R.N. in the State of Alaska. Valid driver’s license in the Stateof Alaska. Successfully pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening. Job related testing may be required. Must takeTB test/screening annually. Successfully pass MANDT training.
TO APPLY: In house applicants need to fill out an In-House Job Placement and send it to the HR Department. Applicants from thepublic should complete Frontier Community Services employment application packet. A complete job description is available fromHuman Resources or on our website fcsonline.org. Return application to Frontier Community Service’s HR Department located inthe Copper Center or mailed to 43335 K-Beach Rd. #36, Soldotna, AK 99669,
POSITION: $65,000 – $80,000 per year DOEplus benefit package. Regular Exempt position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: One location