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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. ***NOTE: This is a hybrid-remote role with 50% local travel for visits to assist members residing in Supportive Living facilities (SLFs). Preference will be given to applicants with waiver, case management, advocacy or home visits/community travel experience who reside near Chicago, IL in either Lake, Cook or McHenry county. • Business: Illinois Health Plan, • Department: LTSS Case Management, • Caseload: Supportive Living Facility members, • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-4:30 pm CT; 30 min lunch *** Position Purpose: Assists in developing, assessing, and coordinating holistic care management activities to enable quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes. May develop or assist with developing personalized service care plans/service plans for long-term care members and educates members and their families/caregivers on services and benefits available to meet member needs. • Evaluates the needs of the member, the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the plan for the best outcome, • Assists with developing ongoing long-term care plans/service plans and works to identify providers, specialist, and/or community resources needed for long-term care, • Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members, • Provides resource support to members and their families/caregivers for various needs (e.g. employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans, • Monitors care plans/service plans, member status and outcomes, as appropriate, and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs, • Interacts with long-term care healthcare providers and partners as appropriate to ensure member needs are met, • Collects, documents, and maintains long-term care member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators, • May perform on-site visits to assess member's needs and collaborates with providers or resources, as appropriate, • Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, service options, referrals, and healthcare benefits, • Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner, • Performs other duties as assigned For Illinois Plan Only: In addition to the requirements above the employee working on Physically Disabled/Elderly Candidate must meet one of the 3 following criteria: 1. RN licensed in Illinois., 2. Bachelor or Master’s Degree prepared in human services related field. Bachelor’s degree in Human Services related field defined as: Child, Family and Community Services, Early Child Development, Guidance and Counseling, Home Economics- Child and Family Services, Human Development Counseling, Human Service Administration, Human Services, Master of Divinity, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Administration, Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Science, Social Services/Social Work or Sociology., 3. LPN with one (1) year experience in conducting comprehensive assessments and provision of formal service for the elderly Pay Range: $22.50 - $38.02 per hour Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement Job Purpose The RN Case Manager (RN) is part of the hospice nursing team and member of the Interdisciplinary group (IDG) that coordinates the care of the patient and family after identifying the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both. The RN initiates appropriate intervention and support for the patient and family upon admission and provides continuously appropriate, comprehensive, individualized, and responsive care plan. The nurse may also provide on-call visits, admissions, or deaths visits. Core Duties 1. Provide program coordination to ensure continual assessment and personalization of each patients and familys needs from admissions throughout the hospice stay while collaboratively working with others to achieve patient, personal, and Company goals., 2. Understand and abide by state/federal/Medicare/ACCREDITATION hospice regulations, HIPAA/PHI regulations, Office of Civil Rights, and Company policy and procedures., 3. Provide initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessment of the impact of the terminal diagnosis on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and activities of daily living within the time frames as defined in the hospice regulations, company policies and defined in the plan of care. Assessments will include understanding the risk for pathological grief, cultural and spiritual implications, and verbal and non-verbal communication patterns., 4. Responsible for the coordination of care and ensuring continuous assessment of each patient's and family's needs and implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care. Work with the IDG to develop, provide, integrate, and implement individualized written plans of care for patient and family and recommend revisions to the plan of care as necessary. Ensure the plan of care manages discomfort and provides symptom relief related to palliative and end-of-life care. The plan of care will be reviewed and updated as necessary to meet current patient care needs, no more than every 15 days., 5. Educate patient, family and primary care givers in the support of the patient including the disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, and the processes for dealing with issues of ethical concerns., 6. Utilize the skills and resources of contracted personnel such as PT, ST, OT, Dietary, Pharmacy, and other services when deemed appropriate for patient outcomes., 7. Work with the patients physician(s) to manage care, intervention needs and outcomes, and receive orders when necessary., 8. Prepare and chart clinical notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals, successful or unsuccessful use of nursing interventions/medications/durable medical equipment/supplies/diseases process/family interventions. Utilize approved scales/medical terms/medical acronyms/labs to complete charting. Review previous charts from nursing and all disciplines to ensure full understanding of patient care., 9. Complete all charting within 24hrs of patient visit., 10. Supervise and work with licensed practical (vocational) nurses (LPN/LVN)/certified nursing assistants/social workers/Chaplains to establish appropriate levels of care and meet patients individualized plan of care and needs., 11. Participate in on-call needs, admissions, routine visits, death visits to meet patient and Company needs., 12. Participate in continuing education programs., 13. Communicate with coworkers and management in a productive, respectful, and factual manner. Being mindful of tone, body language, and words used., 14. Represent the Company in a professional manner by being mindful of behavior and what is communicated online or in person written or verbal format (ex. meme), wearing business casual/scrubs, being compliant, and be great at your job., 15. Hospice is not a secret, but how the Company operates is and confidentiality will help with future success. Must maintain confidentiality. Minimum Requirements Education & Experience 1. Associate degree in nursing., 2. 1 year prior nursing experience., 4. Read, write, and speak English., 5. Work independently and under the direction of the physician and management., 6. Drive self to and from patient visits and the office., 8. Licensed by the Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse., 9. CPR certified, 10. Valid Driver license, 11. Auto Insurance that meets minimum state regulations.