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Concerted Care Group (CCG)

Care Management Nurse

Concerted Care Group (CCG), Cumberland, Maryland, us, 21504

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Overview We are currently in search of an experienced

Care Management Nurse

(Health Home) for our Cumberland, MD location working a hybrid schedule. The

Care Management Nurse

at Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health oversees the implementation of the CCG Population Health. This position is accountable for designing and maintaining systems to ensure the continuity of care between the OTP program and somatic and behavioral healthcare providers both within CCG and in the community, as well as developing processes to assist consumers in the development and maintenance of healthy lifestyles and illness management skills.

Responsibilities

Schedule of Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:00pm

Acts as a comprehensive care coordinator for participants assigned to care, assessing their needs accordingly and facilitating communication amongst other clinicians providing care

Leads practice transformation based on Population Health principles and state/accrediting body requirements

With agency leadership, acts as a "champion" for the Population Health philosophy and provides education to staff

Develops and maintains working relationships with primary and specialty care providers including inpatient facilities and emergency departments

Monitors Population Health performance at the population and participant level and implements improvement efforts via statistical data gathering

Designs and develops prevention and wellness initiatives

Establishes the effective use of patient registries (CRISP and eMedicaid) as applicable to manage specific patient populations and to improve disease and population health outcome measures

Collaborates/consults with specialty practices to identify data needs related to care coordination

Monitors participants' monthly visits to assure the appropriate population home are delivered

Oversees the entering of all required data

Performs comprehensive assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial and environmental needs of participants and develop care plans for all assigned Population Health enrollees around physical health or social goals

Facilitates health education groups

Assesses, coordinates and implements service planning needs of assigned persons

Evaluates/assists in evaluation of appropriateness of plan of care and revises on an ongoing basis with communication to all other disciplines

Reviews result of laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures and reports to the nurse practitioner or psychiatrist

Identifies significant clinical findings, makes conclusions and intervenes appropriately under the direction of the nurse practitioner consultant

Compares ongoing outcome data to baseline data to monitor clients

Initiates client education based on identified learning needs of the client and/or those providing care and documents appropriately

Supports and monitors compliance of the individual including checking of prescription labels and storage

Consults with behavioral health staff about participants identified health conditions

Attends treatment team meetings with behavioral health staff to plan and coordinate care

Assists in contacting medical providers & hospitals for coordination of care efforts

Supports medical and nursing team with admissions

Provides training on medical diseases, treatments, & medications to health home participants

Assists in the training and education of OTP staff regarding population health services

Provides training on medical diseases, treatments, & medications to behavioral health staff, as indicated

Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety

Reports adverse events and near misses to supervisor

Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge

Provides dispensing coverage and other needed dispensing / med room tasks as needed. This may be recurring scheduled dispensing coverage, as backup coverage for dispensing nurses, or for emergency coverage

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Must has a valid driver’s license with no more than 3 points

Three plus years’ experience in a medical office setting, hospital, or similar patient customer service environment. Five plus years, preferred

Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required

Demonstrated success in exhibiting teaching, coaching, and development skills

Demonstrated effectiveness in a consultative role, and experience leading complex change

Ability to create a motivating environment for clinical and professional personnel

Highly effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and presentation skills. The successful

Demonstrate effectiveness in education others on a broad spectrum of health issues

Demonstrate ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team

Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration, as caseload coverage is shared amongst the entire Population Health Nurse Care team and all aspects of services are further coordinated with several multi-disciplinary teams

Knowledge of the Maryland healthcare industry and policy preferred

Ability to conduct online research to source information and resources for clients preferred

Knowledge of area resources and case management preferred

Ability to analyze and conceptualize data to ensure achievement of desired outcomes

Technically proficient in Microsoft Office programs and database use. Ability to learn and use an electronic medical record and health information exchange to enter clinical information and run reports

Join Our Team at Kolmac/CCG – Where Compassion Comes with Great Benefits

At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group, we believe in taking care of our team—because when you're supported, you can better support others. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to promote your health, growth, and overall well-being, both at work and in life.

Here’s what we offer:

Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Comprehensive coverage with low employee costs, generous employer contributions, minimal deductibles, and multiple plan options to support you and your family.

Generous Paid Time Off

We prioritize work-life balance with a generous PTO accrual, paid professional development days, and 7 company-paid holidays each year.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Plan ahead with flexible 401(k) options, including both traditional and Roth contributions, to help you build a secure financial future.

Company-Paid Life & Disability Coverage

Gain peace of mind with fully paid life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term disability benefits.

Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance

Advance your education with tuition reimbursement and ease the burden of student debt with support for loan repayment for qualifying staff.

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $35 an hour to $38 an hour. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in Outpatient Treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. We are still growing!

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