Behavioral Health RN Care Manager

Family & Children's Services; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Family & Children’s Services in the OKC/Norman area seeks an RN Care Manager to deliver integrated nursing and case management for individuals with behavioral health, substance use, and medical needs. You will assess, educate, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, and advocate for clients to support recovery and improved health outcomes.

You will collaborate with treatment teams, provide nursing education, and ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations while supporting

Qualifications

• ADN required with minimum 36 months of professional nursing experience in behavioral health and/or substance use disorder treatment.
• BSN preferred with minimum 6 months of professional nursing experience in behavioral health and/or substance use disorder treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions.
• Provide case management services.
• Conduct and document nursing assessments.
• Administer and monitor prescribed medications in accordance with provider orders.
• Support health promotion and disease management through nursing education related to behavioral health conditions and medications.
• Coordinate nursing care with treatment teams to promote continuity of care and safe transitions.
• Provide nursing follow up after hospital or ED utilization.
• Monitor engagement and adherence to treatment plans and clinical guidelines.
• Apply evidence-based and trauma-informed nursing principles.
• Provide nursing crisis intervention.
• Educate clients and families with consent about care coordination and treatment plans.
• Accompany clients to medical or behavioral health appointments as needed.
• Assist clients in accessing community resources for stabilization and wellness.
• Maintain documentation in compliance with policy and regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement, utilization review, and outcome monitoring.

Skills

Adaptability

Interpersonal Skills

Initiative

Cooperation

Critical Thinking

Detail Oriented

Autonomy

Education

ADN Required

BSN Preferred

Job description

Family & Children’s Services in the OKC/Norman area seeks an RN Care Manager to deliver integrated nursing and case management for individuals with behavioral health, substance use, and medical needs. You will assess, educate, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, and advocate for clients to support recovery and improved health outcomes.

You will collaborate with treatment teams, provide nursing education, and ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations while supporting