Job detail

Rn health coach

Siouxland Community Health Center

#Case Management #RN #EMR #BLS #Patient Education #Screenings #Chronic Disease Management #Health Coach #Mandatory Reporter

Quick overview

The RN Health Coach will educate patients on chronic disease management and prevention, assisting them in setting and achieving self-management goals. Responsibilities also include contacting insurance companies for preauthorizations and maintaining detailed records in the EMR.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a minimum RN license, with a BSN preferred, along with current BLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications. Experience in clinical office settings and case management is preferred, and obtaining Certified Diabetes Educator certification within six months is required.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificateCase ManagementBLS CertificationGoal SettingCollaborationPatient EducationRegistered Nurse LicensePreauthorizationSelf MotivatedChronic Disease ManagementDaily HuddlesEMR MaintenanceMandatory Reporter CertificationClinical Office ExperienceDiabetes Educator CertificationDiabetic InstructionPreventative Health Habits

Job description

Siouxland Community Health Center has an opening for

Rn health coach: 1 – Full-time opening (hours TBD)

Successful candidate must have solid experience & advanced knowledge of

Minimum of RN license, BSN preferred.
Current BLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications.
Clinical office and case management experience preferred.
Certified Diabetes Educator certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
Experienced RN with a background in case management who is self motivated and capable of working with others to improve patient care.

Successful candidate must be able to perform primary functions of position

Educate patients on chronic disease management and prevention
Assist patients with identifying and setting proper self-management goals including coordination to determine an appropriate goal achievement
Contact insurance companies for preauthorization/precertification approvals for doctor’s visits, procedures, diagnostic test, etc. Including maintaining detailed records in the EMR of all preauthorization activities.
Instruct diabetic patients on proper use of diabetic meter, insulin instructions, and knowledge of downloading meter results
Promote public awareness and education in the preventative health habits of SCHC patients via proactively assuring proper screenings are completed
Collaborate with provider teams on a regular basis, ensuring to be an active part in daily huddles
These functions are not all inclusive

Siouxland Community Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

SCHC participates in E-Verify.

Pre-employment drug screen, background check, and review of required immunizations. Exemptions may be granted for religious or medical accommodation.