RN- Field Nurse Home Based Care, Birmingham, AL (cigna)

Job Description

Are you a registered nurse seeking a more intimate setting where you can improve the lives of those in your community? If so, Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, is hiring registered nurses like you in the Birmingham, AL area to join our Home-Based Care team.

As a Field Registered Nurse, you’ll care for patients in their homes, perform nursing assessments, and patient triage, assist with care coordination, and educate patients and their families. In addition, you’ll also support providers and their respective patients to ensure patients get the right support while addressing client-facing needs per POD/market.

Caring for chronically ill patients requires a personalized, high-touch approach. Evernorth Home-Based Care is a leading provider of in-home care and care-enablement services that help patients with multiple chronic conditions and Social Determinants of Health barriers get the care they need and the personalized service they deserve.

How you’ll make a difference:

• Home Visits: See patients who are part of special care programs.
• Educate: Teach patients and their families about staying healthy and managing diseases. You’ll explain health information in a way that’s easy to understand.
• Assessments: Check patients’ health needs, decide what is most urgent, and suggest solutions.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of your visits and how patients respond to care in our electronic health system.
• Follow-Up: Call patients to see how they are doing and ensure they get the help they need.
• Telephonic Support: Provide phone assessments and advice based on established protocols.
• Medication Management: Adjust medications as directed by the doctor after triage calls.
• Coordination: Connect patients to other health services and support programs.
• Collaboration: Work with other healthcare professionals to create care plans for patients and discuss high-risk cases.
• Ongoing Support: Participate in regular coordination meetings and manage referrals quickly.
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Requirements:

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Alabama
• Ability to obtain a compact license and/or additional state licensure as needed
• 3+ years of RN experience
• Proficient level of experience with Microsoft Office applications, and strong technical aptitude
• EMR experience and proficiency
• Home Health experience preferred

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 76,600 - 127,600 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.