Registered Nurse

Company: Humana
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description Healthcare isn't just about health anymore. It's about caring for family, friends, finances, and personal life goals. It's about living life fully. At Partners in Primary Care, a division of Humana, we want to help people everywhere, including our associates, lead their best lives. We support our associates to be happier, healthier, and more productive in their professional and personal lives. We encourage our people to build relationships that inspire, support, and challenge them. We promote lifelong well-being by giving our associates fresh perspective, new insights, and exciting opportunities to grow their careers. At Partners in Primary Care, we're seeking innovative people who want to make positive changes in their lives, the lives of our members, and the healthcare industry as a whole.The RN Care Coach assesses and evaluates member's needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain optimal wellness state by guiding members/families toward and facilitate interaction with resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of members. In addition the RN Care Coach work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. Responsibilities The Care Coach employs a variety of strategies, approaches and techniques to manage a member's health issues. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective care. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by continuously monitoring patient care through use of assessment, data, conversations with member, and active care planning. 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. Required Qualifications + Active RN license in the state of employment (without restrictions), and ability to obtain other state RN License/s as needed + 2 or more years of relevant experience within chronic disease management + Experience working with the geriatric population + Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook + Detail oriented and adaptable in a fast paced environment + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Must have valid Drivers license + Strong emotional intelligence , self motivator and communication skills to work with all levels of the community + Strong team player with the ability to evolve patient awareness + This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) + Case Management Certification (CCM) + Prior experience with Medicare & Medicaid recipients + Previous experience with electronic case note documentation and experienced with documenting in multiple computer applications/systems + Experience with health promotion, coaching and wellness + Knowledge of community health and social service agencies and additional community resources + Experience with Cardiac and pulmonary patients + Experience with Home Health and/or Hospice + Knowledge/Experience with HEDIS + Experience within acute inpatient care Additional Information Please note that this requisition is a pipeline for our RN Care Coach opportunity. We appreciate your application and will review your information as openings become available in this space. New Locations may vary between: Shreveport, Bossier City and Lafayette, LA. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 About Us Mission: At Humana, our cultural foundation is aligned to helping members achieve their best health by delivering personalized, simplified, whole-person healthcare experiences. Recognizing healthcare needs continue to evolve for each person, for each family and for each community, Humana continuously creates innovative solutions and resources that help people live their healthiest lives on their terms -when and where they need it. Our employees are at the heart of making this happen and that's why we are dedicated to building an organization of dynamic talent whose experience and passion center on putting the customer first. Equal Opportunity Employer It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status, except where age, sex, or physical status is a bona fide occupational qualification. 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