Acute Care Nurse Case Manager RN — Discharge & Care Coordination

LE068 Dedicated Senior Medical Centers of Florida, LLC; South Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

ChenMed LLC is seeking an Acute Care Manager, Complex Care (RN) to lead care coordination across the continuum for high-risk patients. The role focuses on discharging patients safely, coordinating with hospital teams and primary care providers, and engaging families to ensure timely, appropriate care decisions.

The RN will use the internal charting system to report updates, develop effective discharge plans, and support transitions to post-acute or long-term care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or RN with bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Valid, active RN license in the state of employment.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical work experience.
• Minimum 1 year of utilization review or case management experience.
• BLS certification within first 90 days of employment.
• Current driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Directs post-acute and long-term care planning to ensure safe discharge.
• Coordinate with hospital staff, PCPs, specialists, and family/caregivers.
• Develop and document care plans and report daily inpatient updates.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans across care continuum.
• Identify barriers to safe discharge and arrange follow-up appointments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Travel up to 10%

Education

BSN or RN with bachelor’s degree

Active RN license

BLS certification

Driver’s license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ChenMed LLC is seeking an Acute Care Manager, Complex Care (RN) to lead care coordination across the continuum for high-risk patients. The role focuses on discharging patients safely, coordinating with hospital teams and primary care providers, and engaging families to ensure timely, appropriate care decisions.

The RN will use the internal charting system to report updates, develop effective discharge plans, and support transitions to post-acute or long-term care.