Community Physicians·Rockford, Illinois
Develop and manage comprehensive individualized care plans while serving as the primary advocate for patients and their families. Coordinate access to medical providers and community resources to improve health outcomes and manage chronic conditions.
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Case Manager to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a key advocate and care coordinator, developing and managing comprehensive care plans to promote the health and well-being of our patients working on-site in a clinic base setting. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and revise individualized patient care plans in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare teams. Act as the primary point of contact and advocate for patients and their families, facilitating access to medical providers and community resources. Provide essential health education to patients and families to improve understanding and management of chronic conditions. Conduct thorough assessments to identify unmet health and social needs. Ensure medication adherence and compliance with follow-up appointments through ongoing support and communication. Maintain timely and accurate documentation and communicate effectively with all members of the care team regarding patient status.
Required: Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Illinois. Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience with geriatric patients. Ability to commute to and work on-site in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 2+ years of experience in Case Management or Care Coordination. Preferred experience in a Clinic setting. Experience in post-acute or long-term care settings within the last 5 years.
& Perks: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) 401(k) with Company Matching Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Stable Monday-Friday Day Shift Schedule
Requires a current RN or LPN license in Illinois with at least 3 years of nursing experience and 2 years of experience with geriatric patients. Candidates must have 2+ years of experience in Case Management or Care Coordination.
Market context
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