Nursing Jobs in Buena Park, CA
$102,183 - $163,492 / year
Salary Range: $102,183.00 (Min.) - $132,838.00 (Mid.) - $163,492.00 (Max.) Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time. Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose. Job Summary The Supervisor of Appeals and Grievances Clinical Operations (A&G) RN is responsible for executing the day-to-day clinical operations of the A&G department, and monitoring the A&G RN staff responsibilities and activities. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring proper staffing and coverage; monitoring and evaluating departmental operations to ensure optimal efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness; documenting and appropriately addressing excellence or deviations in work, departmental, and organizational expectations; and conducting intermittent and annual performance evaluations. This role assists in triaging identified issues/problems and forming resolutions within the scope of work/licensure. The Supervisor is a subject matter expert (SME) in Appeals & Grievances and supporting regulations, policies, protocols, and procedures. This position serves as a formal and informal instructor, and escalates issues/concerns to the appropriate person when outside of their scope. This position is responsible for assisting with and development and maintenance of a successful and cohesive unit, with a high level of productivity and accuracy to achieve the department's overall performance metrics. The Supervisor ensures all functions of the A&G department are operating in accordance with the organization's mission, values and strategic goals, which are focused on quality care delivery and continuous improvement; and are provided in a manner that is responsive and sensitive to the needs of L.A Care's culturally diverse membership. The position supports the A&G Clinical Manager. This role also assists the A&G Leadership in identification of training needs including, but not limited to, collaborating in development of programs, training materials, competency checklist, and orientation checklists necessary to meet education and training needs of A&G staff. The position supervises all aspects of running an efficient team, including hiring, supervising, coaching, training, disciplining, and motivating direct-reports. Duties Ensures adequate/appropriate distributions of workforce, assignments and time off requests. Participates in the hiring and termination process providing recommendations with appropriate supporting documentation. Monitors staff’s performance including productivity and compliance with regulatory requirements, compliance with policies. Identifies, communicates and coaches to improve staff performance. Develops tools, job aids, and workflows to optimize the process flow, performance and productivity of the A&G team. Completes intermittent and annual staff evaluations. Serves as the primary resource for all business-related questions/issues raised by staff; escalates to appropriate leader/team when necessary. Recommends and implements process improvement measures to achieve department's performance measures outcomes and goals. Plans and oversees A&G clinical activities according to model of care, program description and policy and procedures to provide timely, quality care and services to members. Duties Continued Maintains all assigned reporting responsibilities, conducts regular audits to ensure compliance with community, industry and organizational standards including regulatory requirements. Serves as a super-user on electronic programs and systems used by the department. Assists in the development of programs, workflows, tools, training materials, orientation checklists, and competency checklist necessary to meet educational needs. Trains new staff, remediation of seasoned staff and cross training as needed in specified business lines. Serves as a leader and role model as well as technical and informational resource for staff and peers. Fosters a culture that encourages employee contribution to ensure the department maintains an environment in which quality flourishes. Serves as a member/resource/liaison to the A&G Operations Team. Recommends resources to improve performance standards in terms of Appeals & Grievances. Collaborates with peers and colleagues within the organization to address process improvements, member's needs, department and organizational enhancements and communicate development as appropriate. Participates on internal and external committees as delegated or assigned. Serves as a consultant to other departments or organizations as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Required Associate's Degree in NursingEducation Preferred Bachelor's Degree in NursingExperience Required: At least 8 years of RN acute/clinical care experience. At least 2 years in a lead/supervisory experience. Equivalency: Completion of the L.A. Care Management Certificate Training Program may substitute for the supervisory/management experience requirement. Preferred: Previous experience in Medicare/ Medicaid in a managed care/ health plan environment.Skills Required: Knowledge of state, federal and regulatory requirements in Appeals/Care/Case/Utilization Management/Quality. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. and ability to learn core departmental computer systems and software. Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills. Must be detailed-oriented, energetic, and an enthusiastic team player. Must be able to work independently. Licenses/Certifications Required Registered Nurse (RN) - Active, current and unrestricted California LicenseLicenses/Certifications Preferred Required Training Physical Requirements LightAdditional Information This position requires work after hours, on weekends, holidays, a hybrid remote schedule, occasional flexibility in hours/shift in critical situations and work on-call. This position requires handling various caseloads and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities which may include but not limited to redistributed work assignments, team projects, and other priorities as assigned Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change. L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Plans Medical, Dental and Vision Wellness Program Volunteer Time Off (VTO) 
$125,000 - $145,000 / year
Overview Why You’ll Love Being a Regional Clinical Support Specialist DCO at AccentCare Do you take great pride in achieving the best possible outcomes for patients? Are you passionate about providing exceptional care? Join the AccentCare team today as a Regional Clinical Support Specialist DCO. As a Regional Clinical Support Specialist DCO, you will have the ability to work at the top of your licensure while working one-on-one with your clients to provide them with customized care. Under the guidance of your physician, you will develop plans of care and utilize nursing theories, skills, and techniques to provide quality care to your clients on a daily basis. When you join AccentCare, you become part of a team that is not only dedicated to their patients, but to each other as well. Here, you will truly make a difference each and every day as you work alongside a supportive team. With a competitive benefits package, work-life balance, professional development, and an outstanding work environment, you will have everything you need to achieve success in your career. Bring your passion for patient care and you will build a career you love as a Regional Clinical Support Specialist DCO. Join the AccentCare team and apply for this Regional Clinical Support Specialist DCO opportunity today! Remote/Virtual Position : Position requires 75-80% travel with focus on CA & WA Coverage Area: West Coast Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Regional Clinical Support Specialist Registered Nurse Salary: $125,000-$145,000/year Schedule: M-F / After Hours as needed Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: ● Medical, dental, and vision coverage ● Paid time off and paid holidays ● Professional development ● Company-matching 401(k) ● Flexible spending and health savings accounts ● Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Why AccentCare? Regional Clinical Support Specialist DCO Qualifications: Associates degree Registered Nurse License in state(s) practicing Minimum 1-year management and supervisory experience in a hospice or home health agency, or equivalent education ; Minimum 3-years’ experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgery, oncology or patient population specific nursing Ability to travel and work non-traditional work schedules as needed 
