Nurse Case Manager

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as Nurse Case Manager supporting mission critical work on an exciting program. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects, build your skills, and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Nurse Case Manager supporting our customer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Nurse Case Manager joining our team.

The Nurse Case Manager provides a full range of professional health nursing principles, practices, and procedures in clinical settings to analyze the full scope of problems associated with providing appropriate, cost-effective care to beneficiaries.

• Collect, organize, record, and communicate data relevant to primary health assessments including a detailed medical history to develop time sensitive treatment plans which delineate the expected process of care delivery for selected case managed patients or populations.
• Assess patients via the telephone, using established protocols, to provide appropriate and cost-effective care.
• Establish priorities for patient care monitor and evaluate progress toward the stated goals to provide coordinated, efficient, effective health care to its beneficiaries.
• Oversee discharge‑planning activities to ensure ideal timing and sequencing of patient care.
• Provide professional assistance to health care finders to identify patient’s needs for referrals to appropriate health care providers or facilities.>
• Negotiate, write, finalize, and administer product/service agreements to ensure mutual compliance in meeting care goals.
• Ability to design and present computer‑generated outcome analysis information to provide timely, effective peer and higher‑level educational programs or project briefings.

• 2 years nursing experience and must be certified as a case manager by a recognized certifying organization, i.e. Commission for Case Management Certification or American Nurse Credentialing Center.
• Current RN license; full, active, and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in one of any U.S. State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico or U.S. Virgin Islands.
• Must maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart Association; must provide front and back proof of all training/certs/documentation.
• Knowledge and skill in using pre‑established utilization review criteria recognize and report actual or potential quality and risk management issues to improve practice and ensure compliance.
• Knowledge and skills in the use of VA/DOW Clinical Practice Guidelines to ensure an evidence based standardized process of care to military beneficiaries.
• May be required to receive and maintain clinical practice privileges.
• Maintain credentialing requirements in good standing at a local MTF.
• Knowledge of the healthcare financial environment and the fiscal dimension of population health to ensure optimal stewardship of resources.
• Skill in use of research tools to critically evaluate existing practices, opportunities, and outcomes.
• Skill in management of information systems and technology to manage individual or population health, continuously improve practice, and effectively communicate practice outcomes to involved stakeholders.
• Knowledge of computers and software applications to conduct data collection, tracking, rendering, and analysis.
• Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, their desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use to gauge their effect on patients and their recovery.
• Demonstrated knowledge of patient education principles and management of complex medical, psychosocial, and financial problems to enhance patient adherence to individualized treatment plans and train peers and staff.
• Ability to seek feedback from peers, professional colleagues, clients, and outcomes research, to expand clinical knowledge, enhance role performance, and increase knowledge of professional issues.
• Skills to effectively consult with health care providers at all levels and negotiate with outside providers for services and products to obtain client…