Nurse Case Manager

TITLE: Nurse Case Manager

TYPE: 

Part-time or Full-time

Remote – must be in Michigan

Looking to cover the following area – Mt. Pleasant, MI and surrounding counties

COMPANY SUMMARY:  ReviewWorks founded in 1989 located in Northville, Michigan.  Provides comprehensive Medical Review Services, Medical Case Management Services and Vocational Rehabilitation Services to customers that include self-insured entities, third party administrators and insurance carriers.

POSITION SUMMARY:  The incumbent develops comprehensive rehab plans and initiates medical management rehabilitation efforts to maximize client recovery and return to gainful employment or independent status 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Manage a caseload of approximately 15-25 active clients
2. Nurse Case Manager is responsible to generate:

• Full-time -  80 billable hours per pay period or a combination of approved nonbillable time plus billable hours to equal 80 hours
• Part-time – 40 billable hours per pay period or a combination of approved nonbillable time plus billable hours to equal 40 hours 

3. Develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation plan by:

• Assessment: Process of collecting in-depth information about a person’s situation
• Planning: Process of determining specific objectives, goals, and actions designed to meet the client’s needs
• Implementation: Process of executing specific case management activities and/or interventions to accomplish the goals set forth in the case management plan
• Coordination: Process of organizing, securing, integrating, and modifying the resources necessary to accomplish the goals set forth in the case of the management plan
• Monitoring: Process of gathering sufficient information from all relevant sources about the case management plan to determine the plan’s effectiveness
• Evaluation: Process of determining the case management plan’s effectiveness in reaching desired outcomes and goals

4. Timely comprehensive report and documentation of services provided
5. Personal visits and local travel to clients, physicians, hospitals, agencies, schools, employers, etc

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

Experience as a professional Rehabilitation Case Manager in the Private Sector with a full-time caseload of WC and Auto No-Fault recipients or related experience

Extensive knowledge of Michigan Worker’s Compensation and Auto No-Fault Insurance coverage

Medical: RN with current license

Five years of nursing minimum

Credentials: CRRN or CCM preferred

                        Obtain CCM when eligible

                        Orthopedic and/or rehab experience preferred

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

PC skills – Required 

Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Advocate – Helpful 

Ability to drive a distance of 100 miles one way – Required 

Ability to drive a distance of 300 miles one way – Occasionally 

Written communication skills

Telephone skills

Ability to walk up one flight of stairs

Ability to lift 20 pounds

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Initiative, drive, creativity, and persistence, Good organizational skills, Highest professional skills