About the role
Akicita Federal is hiring a Registered Nurse (Nurse Care Manager) to provide direct patient nursing care and care coordination services at the Pawnee Indian Health Center in Pawnee, OK. In this role you will serve a full continuum of patient needs — from in-clinic visits to community and home-based care — as part of an integrated primary care team.
About Akicita FederalAkicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies. We hire the people who do the work — clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff — and we treat them like the professionals they are.
Equal Opportunity EmployerAkicita Federal is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Akicita Federal complies with the Indian Preference provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (P.L. 93-638) where applicable.
Job Description-
- Provide direct patient nursing care within the scope of RN licensure on a daily basis.
- Manage care for empaneled patients assigned to a designated care team, including pre-visit planning, visit coordination, and post-visit follow-up.
- Serve as the primary clinical liaison between referral hospitals, treatment facilities, and patients and families.
- Assess patients' clinical, psychosocial, and functional status in collaboration with the care team and assist in developing plans of care.
- Conduct intake assessments, screening, and follow-up interviews with clients and family members.
- Provide patient education, adherence strategies, risk reduction counseling, and goal-setting support.
- Coordinate available resources to meet patients' needs and support clinical outcomes across homes, schools, clinics, job sites, and other community locations.
- Chart and document all care in the Electronic Health Record system or approved paper forms in accordance with Joint Commission standards, CDC guidelines, and Association for Infection Control guidelines.
Required
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
- Current BLS
- Current Immunization records
- At least 2 RN experience
- Must be a US Citizen