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apartment ERP International location_onTwentynine Palms, CA 92277, US

$60 - $75 / HOUR

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ERP International is seeking Registered Nurse (RN) Case Managers for full-time positions in support of the Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, CA. Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com

Be the Best! Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation. Come discover the immense pride and job satisfaction ERP Employees experience in providing care for our Military Members, their Families and Retired Military Veterans! ERP International has been named a Washington Post 2025 Top Workplace! We are thrilled to be included on the list for a sixth year in a row!

Full-Time W2 Options:* Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!* Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays!

* Medical/Dental/Vision, STD, LTD and Life Insurance, Health Savings Account available, and more!* Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement!

* Matching 401K!

About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran.

Responsibilities

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8.5 hours between 7:00am and 6:30pmNo Weekends, No HolidaysNo Call, No Call-Back

Job Specific Position Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following:

CORE Duties:

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program (CMP) and ensure that the CMP meets established case management (CM) standards of care. • Provide nursing expertise about the CM process, including assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring. Identify opportunities for CM and identify and integrate local CM processes.• Develop and implement local strategies using inpatient, outpatient, onsite and telephonic CM• Develop and implement tools to support case management, such as those used for patient identification and patient assessment, clinical practice guidelines, algorithms, CM software, and databases for community resources.• Integrate CM and utilization management (UM) and integrating nursing case management with social work case management. • Maintain liaison with appropriate community agencies and organizations.• Accurately collect and document patient care data. • Develop treatment plans including preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, psychosocial, and clinical interventions to ensure continuity of care toward the goal of optimal wellness.• Establish mechanisms to ensure proper implementation of patient treatment plan and follow-up post discharge in ambulatory and community health care settings.• Provide appropriate health care instruction to patient and/or caregivers based on identified learning needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

* Education: Associates Degree of Nursing. Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or as otherwise identified in the TO.* Experience: Minimum 1 year RN experience within the past 2 years

* License: Active, unrestricted RN license

* Board Certification: Possess one of the following certifications: (Must obtain within 18 months of employment.)o Commission for Case Manager Certification Certified Case Manager (CCM)o Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission: Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS) o Association of Rehabilitation Nurses: Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)o American Board for Occupational Health Nurses Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) or Certified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist (COHN-S).o National Board for Certification in Continuity of Care: Advanced Certification in Continuity of Care (ACCC) o Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification: Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)o American Nurses Credentialing Center Nurse Case Manager (RN-NCM)o National Academy of Certified Care Managers: Care Manager Certified (CMC)

* Life Support Certifications: AHA or ARC BLS

* Security: Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.

Pay Scale: $60/hr to $75/hr, to be determined based on employment options, qualifications, experience, and location

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Additional duties for the Lead Health Educator:  The Lead HCW will coordinate, collect, analyze, interpret, and evaluate data to assess trends and developments to target the population and deliver Health Promotion and Wellness (HPW) services directly to patients. The Lead HCW will lead a multidisciplinary team that assesses health promotions risk, analyzes health data, develops content for educational programs, drafts health promotions policy guidance, and evaluates health promotions outcome measures aim to deliver improved patient care. As requested, the HCW will provide input and technical guidance on issues related to the Health Promotion and Wellness (HPW) program. The Lead HCW will coordinate and participate in a multidisciplinary team that assesses health promotion risk, analyzes health data, develops content for educational programs, drafts health promotion policy guidance and evaluates health promotions outcomes measures aimed to deliver improved patient care. The Lead HCW will provide expertise to implement and evaluate health promotion and disease prevention education programs for all populations and will serve as a clinical resource to all HWD health educators and staff. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Possess a Master’s degree in Nursing, Health Promotion, Education, Community/Public Health or Wellness, or a Health Science related field from an accredited university. * Experience: Possess at least two years of full-time experience as a health educator within the last four years working with Health Promotions and Wellness campaigns to include tobacco/nicotine cessation, diabetes prevention/management, weight management, stress management, sleep psychoeducation, nutrition, exercise, heart health, or disease management/prevention. Lead position requires at least 4 years experience * Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from any state. * Life Support Certifications: AHA or ARC BLS Certification * Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance. The salary range for this position is $43.12/hr. - $77.00/hr. Compensation will be determined based on several factors including but not limited to skill set, years of experience, shift and the employee's geographic location.