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<p>This is a remote position.</p> <p>Aquarius Strategies has been retained to recruit <b>Nurse</b><b> Case Managers</b> to provide case management services to patients receiving care under the Workers Compensation & Disability Insurance Claims Industry. This trusted organization is seeking case managers to service the following states/regions:<b> </b><br></p> <b>SouthEast PA, </b><br> <b>Northern VA, & </b><br> <b>NJ</b><b> </b><br> <br> Under general direction, the Nurse Case Manager is responsible for collaborating with all case-involved parties to assess, promote, and coordinate appropriate and timely client medical care. Expertise is utilized to implement interventions resulting in optimal recovery and functioning.<br> <br> <h3>Requirements</h3> <p><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</b><br></p> <ul> <li>Support day-to-day operations of the Quality Management Program<br></li> <li>Initiate contact with Attorney, and maintain as necessary<br></li> <li>Secure Authorization for Release of Medical Information from consumer<br></li> <li>Conduct initial interview, collecting current and historical consumer information<br></li> <li>Obtain medical restrictions from attending physician through completion of Physical Capabilities Evaluation Form<br></li> <li>Coordinate receipt of all pertinent details necessary for assessment of medical condition<br></li> <li>Determine case direction, establishing specific rehabilitation objectives and goals towards physical and psychological recovery and define associated actions<br></li> <li>Coordinate service delivery from external providers and community resources<br></li> <li>Conduct cost analysis and negotiate fees<br></li> <li>Implement medical management through routine physician contact and routine contact with other relative medical personnel to include physical therapist, occupational therapist, nutritionist, and the like<br></li> <li>Coordinate and monitor participation in appropriate rehabilitative programs<br></li> <li>Monitor and evaluate rehabilitative progress and obtainment of goal<br></li> <li>Secure completed Job Description from the consumer’s Employer, and pursue job accommodations as appropriate<br></li> <li>Coordinate and maintain schedule of daily activities<br></li> <li>Formulate timely case reports, to include presentation and analysis of factual information<br></li> <li>Submit timely office reports as requested<br></li> <li>Determine vocational interventions and maintain regular contact with Vocational Case Manager when appropriate to monitor Consumer progress<br></li> <li>Potentially travel routinely within two-hour, one-way driving radius for client and/or medical appointments; occasional extensive travel also required<br></li> <li>Participate in continued training in services and industry<br></li> <li>Will refrain from assigning any clinical duties to non-clinical, administrative support staff<br></li> <li>Will practice only within the boundaries of competence, based upon education, training, certification and professional experience<br></li> <li>Will adhere to all applicable physician, hospital, facility procedures, to include checking in with designated personnel<br></li> <li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned<br></li> </ul> <b>Competencies:</b><b> </b><br> <ul> <li>Ability to establish professional working relationships and effective communication with employees, clients, vendors industry partners<br></li> <li>Ability to maintain daily scheduled activities with effective time management skills<br></li> <li>Ability to conduct thorough medical records review<br></li> <li>Ability to assess medical status and formulate recommendations<br></li> <li>Ability to coordinate medical services<br></li> <li>Ability to write factual, clear and concise reports, to include situational analysis<br></li> <li>Informed, effective and efficient decision-making skills<br></li> <li>Computer skills, to include proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)<br></li> <li>Organization and accuracy skills<br></li> <li>Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing<br></li> </ul> <p><b>Education and/or Experience: (</b><i><b>includes certificate & licenses</b></i><b>)</b><br></p> <ul> <li>Associate’s Degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree preferred<br></li> <li>Minimum 5 years of direct patient care experience required<br></li> <li>Previous case management experience desirable<br></li> <li>Current, unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse, permitting practice in a state or territory of the United States; specifically, those states or territories in which services are provided<br></li> <li>Maintain at least one current, unrestricted industry-related National Professional Certification (achieved or working towards upon eligibility)<br></li> <li>Participate in ongoing continuing education courses/activities as required by the standards of current professional license(s)/certification(s)<br></li> <li>Possess independent transportation and current, unrestricted driver’s license<br></li> </ul> <br> <br> <h3>Benefits</h3> Healthcare<br>Dental<br>Vision<br>Life, Accident & Disability Benefits<br>Spending Accounts Health & Wellness Programs<br> Supplemental Health Benefits<br> 401k Retirement Plan (matching)<br> <br>

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