Clinical Nurse Case Manager

Company: Johns Hopkins University
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Clinical Nurse Case Manager
Bay Addiction Medicine is seeking a Clinical Nurse Case Manager who will provide nurse case management services to patients of the CCP in order to increase adherence and optimize the health of participants requiring medical case management.

Reports to:

• Division Director, Michael Fingerhood, MD.
• Administrative Supervisor: Debbie Blunt.
  
  Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
  
  • Identify patient biopsychosocial needs and develop plan of care in collaboration with patient and medical provider.
  • Provide education to patients concerning disease and medications.
  • Assist patients in understanding lab results and how the results affect their overall health.
  • Promote adherence to medications and importance of keeping medical visits.
  • Responsible for required quality improvement metrics and quarterly reporting.
  • Refer patients to hospital and community resources, including assistance with securing health insurance.
  • Determine Ryan White eligibility funding for patients.
  • Complete appropriate case management documentation according to agency requirements.
  • Participate in relevant training, conferences and meetings.
  • Duties are varied in nature, requiring the solving of both commonly encountered and unusual problems. Significant independence of action is expected. Work is guided by nursing ethical standards, JHU and JHBMC policies, and the requirements of resource agencies.
    • Provide medical case management services to patients following the Ryan White Grant guidelines.
    • Collaborate with care team to discuss issues and needs of patients.
    • Prepare Medical Case Management Workplan and monthly reports utilizing CareWare data.
    • Enter medical case management visit data into CareWare database.
    • Attend required grant and quality improvement meetings with Baltimore City Health Department.
    • Participate in Ryan White Grant site visits.
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      There is possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous material, and pharmacological agents, with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are followed.
      
      
      Minimum Qualifications (Mandatory):
      
      • Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
      • Prefer one or more years of nurse case management experience in a healthcare or public welfare setting with knowledge of HIV, substance abuse, and psychiatric illness.
        
        * Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
        
        Licensure, Certification, Registration:
        
        • RN, Licensed in the State of MD, Current CPR certification.
          
          Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
          
          • Collect, compile and organize facts in order to interpret information, select, and implement an appropriate plan of action.
          • Demonstrate general knowledge of HIV disease, treatment, resources; associated mental health and psychosocial support needs.
          • Ability to educate patients concerning HIV, substance abuse, medication compliance and side effects.
          • Skilled in dealing with issues related to substance abuse, human behavior, crisis intervention, family dynamics, stages of development and the grief process
          • Knowledge of community based service delivery systems.
          • Knowledge specific to public entitlement programs related to health care.
          • Skilled in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
          • Skilled in biopsychosocial assessment and cultural elements of nurse case management practice.
          • Knowledgeable about the current health care environment.
          • Capacity to gather and synthesize relevant data.
          • Skilled in crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluation, and substance use assessment.
          • Able to work with culturally diverse patients, staff, and community populations.
          • Strong organizational, writing, and verbal communication skills.
          • Strong attention to detail and follow through.
          • Must be able to provide consultative services to medical providers.
          • Must be able to move between multiple tasks while balancing priorities in an unpredictable environment which requires a high level of flexibility and responsiveness.
          • Computer literate, use of word processing.
            
            Classified Title: Clinical Nurse
            Working Title: Clinical Nurse Case Manager
            Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/ME
            Starting Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
            Employee group: Full Time
            Schedule: M-F 8:30-5:00
            Exempt Status: Exempt
            Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus
            Department name: SOM DOM Bay Addiction Medicine
            Personnel area: School of Medicine
            
            The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
            
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