University Health KC

Registered Nurse Care Manager (RN) - Lakewood Family Medicine Clinic

University Health KC  •  United States (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

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Registered Nurse Care Manager (RN) - Lakewood Family Medicine Clinic101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri

Department

Family Practice Clinic UHLMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

7:30AM - 4:00PM

Hours Per Week

40

Are you passionate about making a real difference in patient care? As a Nurse Care Manager (NCM), you’ll be at the heart of providing personalized care to your patients, helping them navigate their health journeys and achieve their best possible outcomes. You’ll work across various healthcare settings to integrate care, coordinate treatment plans, and empower patients to manage their illnesses effectively.

In this role, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team, applying evidence-based practices to ensure every patient gets the care they deserve. If you’re a skilled nurse with a passion for patient advocacy and care coordination, we want you to join our team!

What You’ll Do:

  • Care Coordinator Extraordinaire: Design, implement, and evaluate treatment plans by collaborating with your healthcare team, ensuring each patient receives the best care at every stage of their journey.
  • Patient Empowerment: Work with your patients to help them manage their illnesses and navigate the healthcare system, supporting them to achieve optimal health outcomes.
  • Health Home Champion: Provide and manage care for Health Home enrollees, tracking their healthcare outcomes and making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Team Collaborator: Actively participate in and coordinate patient care with other team members, fostering a holistic approach to treatment and recovery.
  • Evidence-Based Expert: Use evidence-based information to drive care decisions, ensuring that every patient receives high-quality, up-to-date treatment.

What You Need to Bring:

  • Education: BSN (or equivalent combination of ADN and relevant experience).
  • Licensure: Current Missouri RN license.
  • Certification: Current BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
  • Experience: A minimum of three years working in a healthcare setting.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills—you’ll need to effectively coordinate with patients and the healthcare team.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Language Proficiency: Must be able to read and speak English fluently.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Community Service Experience: Any experience working in community health is a plus.
  • Multi-language Skills: Ability to speak multiple languages is a bonus!

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact on patients’ lives and collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team, apply today and join us in transforming patient care!

University Health KC

About University Health KC

University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates.

University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center.

University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography.

At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care.

In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care.

Mission

University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Year Founded
1962
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