About the Role
- Care coordination for complex medical equipment and patient referrals
- Assist with provider referrals and communication
- Track and manage referral processes
- Work with outside case managers and social workers
- Review patient charts and care plans
- Maintain electronic health records
- Assist with patient eligibility screening
- Educate patients about care plans and health options
- Schedule medical appointments
- Support care team meetings and strategic planning
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Comply with IHS policies and procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of registered nursing
- Current, valid, unrestricted nursing license
- 36 months nursing experience (12 months in specialty)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
- Advanced certifications preferred (ACLS, NRP, TNCC, Nurse Specialty)
- Must pass criminal background check
- Must complete security investigations and fingerprinting
About the Company
Indian Health Service (IHS) Albuquerque Area Office, Santa Fe Indian Health Center is seeking Nurse Case Managers to support healthcare services for the local community.