Care Manager, LPN

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Care Manager, LPN delivering telephonic value-based care for Curana Health’s older-adult patients. Coordinating providers, caregivers, care plans, and quality-gap closure remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver telephonic care management for Curana patients enrolled in Value-Based Care Programs such as APCM or CCM
  • Review electronic health records to identify gaps in care for patients residing in long-term care nursing facilities
  • Review and approve initial and ongoing health questionnaires completed by care management team members
  • Educate patients and caregivers about disease processes as a health coach
  • Develop patient-centered care plans
  • Educate patients and their durable medical power of attorney on APCM or CCM benefits
  • Support quality gap closure through clinical discovery
  • Schedule provider visits for at-risk patients
  • Coordinate with the Transitional Care Manager to schedule patient visits and communicate acute or skilled nursing facility discharges
  • Facilitate orders, referrals, and prior authorizations through the virtual care support team
  • Escalate abnormal diagnostic test results to Curana providers
  • Communicate patient health updates to Curana providers
  • Communicate treatment plans and health updates to caregivers
  • Serve as the primary liaison between providers and the administrative support team
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Must hold an active, unrestricted compact LPN license
  • Ability to obtain additional state licenses, as needed
  • 2+ years of experience in nursing required (24 months)
  • Experience may be in inpatient, outpatient, or skilled nursing facilities
  • Knowledge of pathophysiology and accepted treatment protocols for common health diagnoses, including diabetes, chronic heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Ability to analyze patient records to identify gaps in care and report findings to the provider
  • Ability to work in a remote environment free of distractions
  • Proficient computer skills and ability to adapt to various technology platforms
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience using clinical data to guide decision making
  • Ability to function independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary care team
  • Case Management experience preferred
  • CCM certification strongly preferred
  • Experience working with Electronic Health Records preferred
  • Company is unable to provide sponsorship for a visa at this time (H1B or otherwise)

Benefits:

  • 100% remote position
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection required for remote work