RN - Case Manager - Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Wichita, KS
About the Job
Job Description
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to offer a potential career opportunity for an Registered Nurse - Case Manager at the McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, KS. This civilian position is an outstanding chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our military members while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a supportive patient community.
Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those who serve our country, with a focus on quality care and professional development!
Requirements:
Degree: Associates Degree of Nursing.
Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Certification: Possess one of the following certifications:
Commission for Case Manager Certification Certified Case Manager (CCM)
Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission: Certified Disability ManagementSpecialist (CDMS)
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses: Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
American Board for Occupational Health Nurses Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) orCertified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist (COHN-S).
National Board for Certification in Continuity of Care: Advanced Certification in Continuity ofCare (ACCC)
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification: Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
American Nurses Credentialing Center Nurse Case Manager (RN-NCM)
National Academy of Certified Care Managers: Care Manager Certified (CMC)
Experience: One year of experience in nursing as identified in the TO after graduation.
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as Mental Health Care Coordinator, providing care coordination and performing case management functions for high-risk patients, focusing on those with dual diagnoses or transition-related risks.
- Track off-base referrals to network for service members, ensuring quarterly mental health check-ins for fitness for duty evaluations.
- Complete Case Management Logs from Multidisciplinary Clinical Case Conference meetings to ensure continuity and coordination of care.
- Educate patients and families as per provider’s instructions and document understanding.
- Orient, train, and mentor new personnel, promoting the development of skills, knowledge, and professionalism.
- Perform accurate SOAP documentation of patient care and coordination activities.
- Utilize critical thinking to synthesize data from multiple sources for appropriate clinical decisions.
- Recognize and react to emergency situations involving at-risk patients.
- Complete required orientation and competency verification programs.
- Participate in committees and meetings, contributing to decision-making and process improvement.
- Maintain compliance with care standards and engage in quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in “Ready Reliable Care” principles and fulfill training requirements on time.
- Engage in additional duties as assigned, including participation in local and national teleconferences relevant to program operations.
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we leverage over thirty-five years of experience to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions for federal agencies. Certified by the Joint Commission, we are committed to the highest standards of service and reliability. Spectrum Healthcare Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.