Care Manager LPN - Discharge & Utilization Specialist

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Collier; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Naples, Florida is seeking a Care Manager - LPN to support patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. This role involves managing discharge planning and coordinating interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe transitions of care. Candidates should have 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience and be licensed as an LPN. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and knowledge of utilization management principles.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Experience in utilization review, case management, or discharge planning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily reviews of medical records for appropriateness and necessity.
• Coordinates discharge planning activities with patients and families.
• Assists in interdisciplinary meetings and collaborative care planning.

Skills

Utilization management principles

Communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational and time management skills

Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR)

Education

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure

Job description

A healthcare facility in Naples, Florida is seeking a Care Manager - LPN to support patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. This role involves managing discharge planning and coordinating interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe transitions of care. Candidates should have 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience and be licensed as an LPN. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and knowledge of utilization management principles.