Special Operations Case Manager / Nurse Case Manager (1-10 SFG(A), Baumholder, Germany)

Title: Special Operations Case Manager / Nurse Case Manager (1-10 SFG(A), Baumholder, Germany)   Belong, connect and grow with KBR!    KBR is a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers; but we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely .    We   maintain   a highly qualified workforce to help care for service people and astronauts across the world .    We attract the best minds because our   expertise   thrives on creativity, resourcefulness, and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with   cutting-edge   solutions and services.   We are seeking a stellar   Special Operations   Case Manager / Nurse Case Manager   that   will   provide   a full range of professional health nursing principles, practices, and procedures in clinical settings   in order to   analyze the full scope of problems associated with providing   appropriate ,   cost effective   care to Department of Defense (DOD) beneficiaries.   At   KBR   we   maintain   a highly qualified workforce to help care for service people and astronauts –   Could this be you?     Essential Duties & Responsibilities:   Collect, organize, record, and communicate data relevant to primary health assessments including a detailed medical history   in order to   develop time sensitive treatment plans which delineate the expected process of care delivery for selected case managed patients or populations.   Assess   patient   via the telephone, using established protocols,   in order to   provide   appropriate   and   cost effective   care.   Establish priorities for patient care   monitor   and evaluate progress toward the stated goals   in order to   provide coordinated, efficient, effective health care to its beneficiaries.   Oversee   discharge-planning   activities   in order to   ensure ideal timing and sequencing of patient care.   Provide professional   assistance   to health care finders   in order to   identify   patient’s   needs for referrals to appropriate health care providers or facilities.   Negotiate, write,   finalize , and administer product/service agreements to   insure   mutual compliance in meeting care goals.   Knowledge and skill in using pre-established   utilization   review criteria recognize and report actual or potential quality and risk management issues   in order to   improve   practice, and   ensure compliance.   Knowledge and skills in the use of VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guidelines   in order to   ensure an evidence   based   standardized process of care to military beneficiaries.   •Knowledge of the healthcare financial environment and the fiscal dimension of population health   in order to   ensure   optimal   stewardship of resources.   Skill in   use of   research tools   in order to   critically evaluate existing practices, opportunities, and outcomes.   Skill in management of information systems and technology   in order to   manage individual or population health, continuously improve practice, and effectively communicate practice outcomes to involved stakeholders.   Knowledge of computers and software applications   in order to   conduct data collection, tracking,   rending , and analysis.   Ability to design and present computer-generated outcome analysis information   in order to   provide   timely , effective peer and   higher level   educational programs or project briefings.   Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, their desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use   in order to   gauge their effect on patients and their recovery.     Required Education/Experience/Skills/Training:    Position requires U.S. Citizenship.   This position requires a Secret Clearance or   Top Secret   Clearance, or the ability to obtain   a clearance .   Demonstrated skill in understanding diagnoses   in order to   assist   patients to optimize their level of