(Archived) Registered Nurse (RN) - Disease Management

Registered Nurse (RN) - Disease Management job in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The job is a civilian position within the military medical system. Civilian and military personnel work together in the extensive military medical system. The hospitals and medical clinics provide a full range of services to the active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families.

Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued.

• Monday-Friday day work schedule
• Holidays off (and paid)
• Fantastic PTO accrual rate
• Competitive Compensation
• Benefit Package (health, dental, and vision plans)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Disease Management Job Overview:

• Provide comprehensive Disease Management Services, applying and promoting disease management, health promotion, and wellness concepts and strategies to assigned patients and those identified for disease management.
• Provides highly specialized comprehensive primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention/intervention nursing services of an advanced nature and considerable difficulty
• Identifies candidates for disease management
• Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.
• Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Perform physical exam and health histories.
• Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.
• Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
• Direct and supervise care provide by other healthcare professionals.
• Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.
• Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.
  

Registered Nurse (RN) - Disease Management Job Qualifications:

• Associates Degree of Nursing (ADN)
• Graduate from a college or university accredited by NLNAC or CCNE
• One year of experience in nursing in disease management
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license. Any U.S. state honored.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers

Position contingent on contract award. January 2019 start date. Incumbents HIGHLY encourage to contact us! Come join our team of healthcare professionals!