Offer summary

Qualifications:

Registered Nurse with a current California RN license., Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities., Strong judgment and decision-making skills based on medical records., Excellent communication, interpretation, and computer skills..

Key responsibilities:

Review and analyze medical records to determine eligibility for services.

Consult with assessment teams and healthcare providers on medical documentation.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to provide recommendations.

Advocate for appropriate health services for developmentally disabled individuals.

Job description

Description

Fantastic opportunity for a fully remote Nurse Consultant to support with administrative review of patient files to determine eligibility for facility services. Provide consultation on medical matters to social workers and other staff in their ongoing efforts to serve clients.

Nurse Consultant

Remote – Must have CA License

Schedule can be flexible on a part-time or full-time bases

Contract – 12+Months

Competitive Compensation

The Columbus Organization is a group of caring professionals whose mission is to assist children and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities achieve independence through a life that is meaningful to them. With a person-centered planning & thinking approach, it is our vision to be recognized as an organization that transforms individuals’ lives and provides families the peace of mind in knowing their loved one has a voice and a valued role in their community.

Role Summary:

We are actively interviewing for a fully remote Nurse Consultant. This role combines nursing expertise with administrative tasks, focusing on evaluating individuals’ eligibility for healthcare services based on medical records and established criteria.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and analyze medical records, reports, and other documentation of patient files to determine eligibility for facility services.
- Examining pertinent medical records which may involve consultation with the assessment team and health care providers.
- The average volume of medical file reviews per week is around 30-40 cases.
Participates with and provides consultation to case managers and interdisciplinary teams, to make recommendations for ongoing case management.
Serves as an advocate to ensure that adequate and appropriate health services are available to developmentally disabled and experience managing or working with programs for developmentally disabled individuals.

Required Qualifications:

Registered Nurse with current and clear California RN license.
Knowledge of/experience in working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Ability to exercise independent and sound judgement, utilizing all relevant information in decision making.
Excellent written and communication skills in addition to computer skills.
Ability to interpret issues/symptoms clients share and ability to interpret medical terms, symptoms and diagnoses into language understood by case managers and other staff
Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity along with an ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Why Join Us?

Make a Difference With The Columbus Organization!

Everyone deserves a meaningful life, and our team members are at the heart of that mission. If you’re looking for a role where your expertise truly matters, apply today and start your journey with us!

If you have already found the perfect job perhaps know of someone who is still looking, Columbus offers a $1,000 referral bonus for successful referrals.

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