Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
 

Humana Gold Plus Integrated is seeking a Field Care Manager Registered Nurse (RN) to assess and evaluate member's needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain optimal wellness state by guiding members and families toward resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of members. The Field Care Manager Nurse employs a variety of strategies, approaches, and techniques to manage a member's physical, environmental, and psycho-social health issues.

The Field Care Manager Registered Nurse key roles and responsibilities may include the following: 

• Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective care.
• Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by continuously monitoring patient care through assessments and/or evaluations.
• Creates plans of care.
• Communicates with internal and external stakeholders.
• Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas.
• Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed.
• Follows established guidelines/procedures.
• Visits Medicaid members in their homes, Supportive Living Facilities, and/or Long-Term Care Facilities and other care settings – 75-90% local travel (see Additional Information section).

Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

• Must reside in the Chicago area.
• Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois without disciplinary action.
• 2+ years of experience of in-home case/care management.
• Experience working with the adult population.
• Knowledge of community health and social service agencies and additional community resources.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to quickly build rapport.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision within the role and scope.
• Ability to use a variety of electronic information applications/software programs including electronic medical records.
• Intermediate to Advanced computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Excellent keyboard and web navigation skills.
• Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening Program This role is considered patient facing and is a part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
• Humana's Driver Safety Program This role is a part of Humana's Driver Safety program and therefore requires and individual to have a valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100,000/300,000/100,00 limits.

Work at Home Requirements

• At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
• Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
• Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
• Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• 3+ years of in-home assessment and care coordination experience.
• Experience with Medicare/Medicaid members.
• Experience with health promotion, coaching, and wellness.
• Previous managed care experience.
• Bilingual — English, Spanish.
• Certification in Case Management.
• Motivational Interviewing Certification and/or knowledge in area.

Additional Information

• Workstyle/Travel: This is a Hybrid – Home position that requires occasional onsite work at the market office in Schaumburg, Illinois, as well 75-90% travel in the field to visit members throughout Chicago.
• Work Schedule: Typically, Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm CST.
• Travel: Requires travel, 75-90% of the time.
• Benefits: Benefits are effective on day 1. Full time Associates enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of supplemental insurances, tuition assistance and much more.

Interview Format

As part of our hiring process, we will be using interviewing technology provided by Hire Vue, a third-party vendor.  This technology provides our team of recruiters and hiring managers an enhanced