Clinical Nurse Case Manager - General Surgery

Clinical Nurse Case Manager I - General Surgery

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ANTHC is a non-profit Tribal health organization serving Alaska Native and American Indian people. We provide comprehensive medical services, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training, and related services.

ANTHC offers a competitive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees, including medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, tuition discounts, on-site training, and more.

• Collect and analyze patient data, identify expected outcomes, and develop a plan of care with interventions.
• Collaborate with the specialty healthcare team and other disciplines to evaluate patient progress toward outcomes.
• Coordinate care for a defined population using a systematic, evidence-based approach and maintain patient tracking and reporting programs to identify gaps in care.
• Contribute to organizational improvement through participation in unit-based councils and process improvement activities.
• Use nursing knowledge to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate patient care, working with the healthcare team.
• Engage in ongoing quality assessment and improvement of nursing practice, aligning with professional standards and regulations.
• Adhere to Standards of Practice for Case Management and the ANA Code of Ethics; serve as a consultant on specialty issues as needed.
• Deliver ethical, patient-centered care that respects diversity and preserves patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
• Plan, coordinate, and communicate with patients, families, and payers to secure appropriate services and facilitate access to care.
• Collaborate with external facilities for complex subspecialty needs and triage patients via telephone, email, and in-person encounters.
• Provide extensive patient education on complex issues and disease processes; deliver timely and competent nursing care consistent with standards.
• Perform program-specific nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations, including specialized infusions and protocols as applicable.
• Share specialty information with colleagues to enhance nursing quality of care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Associates degree in Nursing (minimum).
• Current registered nurse license in the State of Alaska;
  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum five years of professional health education, health-related research, or health program development/implementation/evaluation experience (non-supervisory); equivalent combinations may be substituted.
• Preferred:
  Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Preferred:
  Experience in the Alaska Tribal Health System.
• Preferred:
  National Case Management certification through ANCC or other specialty certification.

• Knowledge of nursing science, terminology, anatomy, physiology, disease concepts, evidence-based practice, and hospital operations.
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills; ability to assess and prioritize multiple requests.
• Proficiency in collecting patient data, analyzing findings, and using information technology tools.
• Understanding of Alaskan culture and shared governance in nursing practice; ability to practice ethically and nondiscriminatory care.

• Mid-Senior level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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