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The Field Care Manager Registered Nurse (RN) assesses and evaluates 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 member is progressing towards desired outcomes by continuously monitoring patient care through assessments and/or evaluations.
• Create 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), 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).

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Required Qualifications

• Applicants must reside in Ogle, Lee, Jo Daviess, Boone, Stephenson, Carroll, or Winnebago County, IL, within one of the following ZIP codes, or within a 10-mile radius of these Zip Codes: 60113, 60530, 60553, 61001, 61006, 61007, 61008, 61010, 61011, 61012, 61013, 61014, 61015, 61016, 61018, 61019, 61020, 61021, 61024, 61025, 61027, 61028, 61030, 61031, 61032, 61036, 61038, 61039, 61041, 61042, 61043, 61044, 61046, 61047, 61048, 61049, 61050, 61051, 61052, 61053, 61054, 61057, 61058, 61059, 61060, 61061, 61062, 61063, 61064, 61065, 61067, 61068, 61070, 61072, 61073, 61074, 61075, 61077, 61078, 61079, 61080, 61084, 61085, 61087, 61088, 61089, 61091, 61101, 61102, 61103, 61104, 61105, 61106, 61107, 61108, 61109, 61110, 61111, 61112, 61114, 61115, 61125, 61126, 61130, 61131, 61132, 61285, 61310, 61318, 61324, 61331, 61353, 61367, 61378
• Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Illinois without disciplinary action.
• Clinical nursing experience required (hospital, acute care, or home health
• Ability to travel 75-90% within the state of Illinois
• 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.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 
• 2+ years of experience of in-home case/care management
• 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
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm CST 

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