MEDICARE NAVIGATORJoin our Care Coordination team at Moab Regional Hospital!Rural nursing at its finest You are an individual that enjoys the rapid pace of a thriving family medicine clinic and the excitement and variety of skills that come along with it.
This position is a non-exempt, full-time. Anticipated schedule: Monday-Friday.
Starting pay range: $36.92-50.88/hour, DOE.
A sign-on bonus is available.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Promotes preventive care through Annual Wellness Visits
- Collaborate with health care providers and staff to identify appropriate patients for care management Utilize the nursing process to provide individualized teaching for chronic conditions, lifestyle modifications, and goal setting
- Provide follow-up in the transitions of care from various settings (hospital or skilled nursing facility discharges and emergency room visits)
- Maintains accessible, consistent documentation of patient self-management measures, and reporting progress toward goals'
- Participates in regular team meetings and peer review activities, promotes collaborative teamwork and is able to work with peers in a team situation
- Has knowledge of community resources available to patients and is comfortable coordinating with outside partners
- Compiles and abstracts data for multiple clinical measures (PCMH, MIPS, CPC+, etc.) Assist with prior authorizations for medications, procedures, and testing as needed
- Fill in for staffing needs and other duties as assigned by the Clinic Nurse Manager
Minimum Qualifications:- Current RN license in Utah.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and problem solve.
- Knowledge of infection control principles and patient safety techniques. Knowledge of a variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatments.
- A positive attitude and the ability to maintain such in situations with changing circumstances.
- Self-motivation and the ability to be comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team. Comfortable with computers and basic word processing, data entry and electronic medical records.
- Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast paced work environment.
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to problem solve independently.
- Able to lift/move up to 20 lbs. without assistance and lift/move weights beyond 20 lbs. with assistance. Ability to work in a confidential manner.
- Reliable and timely with work schedule.
- Flexible and willing to accept other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- Two years of experience as an RN.
- Strong knowledge of community resources in the Moab area.
This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Pay Range: $36.92 - $50.88 per hour
