Case Management Nurse

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas • Topeka, KS • 5h ago

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13591284 **Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas.

Why Join Us?**

Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to

the health and well-being of Kansans.

Family Comes First: Total rewards package that promotes the

idea of family first for all employees. Paid vacation and sick leave with paid maternity and paternity available immediately upon hire

Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with

ongoing training and development programs.

Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate

and driven individuals in a work environment that promotes flexibility.

Trust and Stability: Work for one of the most trusted companies

in Kansas with over 80 years of commitment, compassion and community.

Inclusive Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a

workplace where everyone is valued and respected.

Benefits & Perks

Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total

Rewards package

Incentive pay program (EPIP)

Health/Vision/Dental insurance

6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers

Fertility/Adoption assistance

2 weeks paid caregiver leave

401(k) plan matching up to 5%

Tuition reimbursement

Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources

Job Summary

The Case Management Nurse is primarily and independently responsible for the day-to-day operations of reviewing, processing, and communicating with members and providers involved in case management activities which may include determining appropriateness and cost effectiveness of care in light of quality-of-care objectives. This position serves as primary negotiator with medical providers/vendors regarding reimbursement and provider write off of services involved in specific managed care cases. Also carries primary responsibility for pre- and post-case management claim payment. Provide backup support for precert activities. Responsible for performing all activities within State, URAC, HIPAA, DOL, CMS, and MTM goals or guidelines.

\"This position is eligible to work hybrid or onsite in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy. Applicants must reside in Kansas or Missouri or be willing to relocate as a condition of employment.\"

What you\'ll do

Perform case management in compliance with URAC standards, CMS

regulations, Kansas Nurse Practice Act, CMSA Standards of Practice, and CCMC guidelines, ensuring accurate documentation, activity monitoring, and audit reporting.

Coordinate and communicate case management inquiries across

departments, including medical directors, customer service, claims, sales, provider relations, behavioral health vendors, and legal counsel.

Develop, implement, and monitor cost-effective treatment plans that

meet patient needs and quality standards, coordinating care across multiple providers and care settings, and negotiating reimbursement when appropriate.

Provide clinical support for precertification, case management, and

alternative care activities for commercial business lines.

Deliver onboarding, training, and guidance to new team members, and

participate in multidisciplinary case management decision meetings involving patients, providers, caregivers, and facility representatives.

Maintain an appropriate caseload, ensuring timely documentation,

follow-up, and continuous evaluation of care plans for effectiveness.

What you need

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, in writing and via

telephone regarding sensitive and confidential issuesand maintain a positive professional image.

Ability to assess, analyze, plan, and evaluate situations.

Ability to self-direct, make independent decisions, and prioritize

daily activities.

Ability to handle sensitive situations in a positive, professional

manner.

Must be comfortable discussing reimbursement/financial arrangements.

Schedule could require alternative work hours, which may include

evenings, weekends, and availability of 365 days per year.

Education and Experience

Non-Certified

Registered nurse with minimum three to five years clinical nursing

experience, acute medical/surgical preferred, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Must have a current, active, and unrestricted Kansas RN License

Must become CCM certified within two years of assuming the position.

Experience with government programs is helpful.

Certified

Registered nurse with minimum three to five years clinical nursing experience, acute

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