LVN Case Manager

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Full-Time 100% McDonald Wright, Los Angeles, CA, US

10 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $33.10 To $43.67 Hourly

Position: #710291

Program:
Case Management

Department:
Health Services

Reports To:

Supervisor of Nurse Case Management Services

Shift Differential Premium: $1.75 per hour for hours worked between 6pm-6am

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Status: 100%, Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Union

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision; also including Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and a 403(b) Retirement Plan

Building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal, and complete members of society.

As the nation’s largest and most experienced provider of LGBT medical and mental health services, we help LGBTQ people lead healthier, happier lives, by keeping their minds and body well. All services are free or low cost. We’re also one of the few Federally Qualified Health Centers in the nation with providers who specialize in primary care for LGBTQ people and with a research team working to advance the care and treatment of people in our community.

Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Nurse Case Management Services, the LVN Case Manager will collaborate with other healthcare providers in developing and implementing care plans. The LVN Case Manager will outreach and ensure that clients living with HIV/AIDS are aware of services available. The LVN Case Manager will work in collaboration with RN Care Managers and Medical Care Coordination (MCC) team with assessments to implement, monitor, and maintain a program under DHSP guidelines.

This will include, but not be limited to referral process, authorization process, billing, and contract requirements.

• Serve as part of a multidisciplinary care team to provide case management and patient care services.
• Work in collaboration with Providers, MCC team members, and other Health Services staff to develop, implement, and maintain an effective and efficient Program.
• Develop guidelines to determine patient eligibility for referral authorization, i.e., Medi-Cal/Medi-Care status.
• Coordinate referrals per clinic protocol to all specialty consultants and ancillary health care services.
• Reduce gaps in services by promoting continuity of care and follow-up of clients.
• Serve as a liaison between specialty consultants and the Jeffery Goodman Clinic, and work in partnership to provide consistent quality care to patients.
• Maintain clear and concise communication to include case presentations, written progress notes, medication lists, summaries, and reports as required by the MCC contract.
• Maintain complete and accurate files documenting all care and services provided in the patient’s health record.
• Coordinate services of outside agencies such as home health, hospital admissions, and hospice care.
• Assist with health care education for patient, partner, and family members; provide health promotion and prevention teaching.
• Provide and reinforce education from Medical Provider pre-approved printed educational materials.
• Increase the access and utilization of medical services by eliminating barriers and promoting early and on-going interventions and adherence.
• Interact in a professional manner with health services staff and patients.
• Exercise appropriate judgment and decision-making skills.
• Use standard office machinery including personal computers and printers in performance of duties.
• Assist in data auditing tasks, prepare reports as required, and submit in a timely manner.
• Participate in staff meetings, agency…