Renal Care Manager

3 weeks ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Somatus Full time

Empowering Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Somatus is a leading value-based kidney care company that is revolutionizing the industry by empowering patients with chronic kidney disease to experience more days out of the hospital and healthier at home.

We are seeking a skilled Renal Care Manager to join our team of passionate and tenacious innovators who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients.

About the Role

The RN Care Manager will work closely with complex renal patients in their home, dialysis center, by phone and electronically as needed, to improve patient outcomes by helping patients get permanent access, promoting home dialysis modalities & kidney transplantation, educating patients on self-management, addressing risks associated with comorbid conditions, and coordinating their care.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments that include the medical, behavioral, pharmaceutical, and social needs of the patient, identify gaps in care and barriers to good health.
  • Create and implement a care plan that will address identified needs, remove barriers to care, and improve the health of the patient.
  • Coordinate care by serving as the advocate and resource for the patient, their family, and their provider(s).
  • Facilitate care across the continuum of care, spanning settings such as the home, hospital, skilled nursing facility, and acute care facility.
  • Manage patients during periods of transitions of care to facilitate effective transitions and minimize avoidable readmissions.
  • Assess the patient's knowledge of their renal condition and provide education and self-management support.
  • Provide ongoing reassessment and follow-up to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • 1 year of nursing experience in case management or care management, preferably coordinating care across multiple settings.
  • 2 years healthcare related experience.
  • Current, unrestricted compact Registered Nurse license.
  • Requires all teammates to maintain current, valid BLS certification ONLY from a licensed AHA or American Red Cross training facility or provider.
  • Core values consistent with a patient-centered approach to care.
  • Proactively acts as a patient advocate and responds with resolve.
  • Knowledge and experience to empower patients in self-management and shared decision making.
  • Enjoys working collaboratively with team members.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills demonstrating respect and cultural awareness during interactions with clients.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Strong community engagement and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned region and comfort with conducting home visits depending on the assigned market needs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing.
  • Demonstrates empathy, enthusiasm, a great sense of humor, and a strong work ethic.
  • Experience working with vulnerable patient population (ESRD, geriatrics, minorities, low income, uninsured, etc.).
  • Ability to establish rapport with patient and family by inquiring and listening.
  • Familiar with electronic medical records.
  • Community Outreach experience preferred.
  • Competence using MS Office products and telecom devices.

About Somatus

Somatus is a leading value-based kidney care company that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We foster an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation at every level.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

We take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.

Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.


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