Care Manager RN: Discharge & Transitions Lead

Community Health Systems; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Care Manager - RN to coordinate discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management for optimal patient outcomes. You will review records, collaborate with IDT, and ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing with 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience; Bachelor's degree and ACM/ CCM are preferred. Strong communication and EMR proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience in hospital, home health, or nursing home settings required.
• 2-4 years of care management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews daily medical records to assess admission and utilization.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Develops and implements discharge plans and post-hospital placement.
• Refers cases to physicians or managers when criteria are not met.
• Acts as liaison with community agencies to facilitate transitions.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary care planning meetings.
• Maintains accurate documentation of case management activities.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Transitions of care

EMR

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Care Manager - RN to coordinate discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management for optimal patient outcomes. You will review records, collaborate with IDT, and ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing with 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience; Bachelor's degree and ACM/ CCM are preferred. Strong communication and EMR proficiency are essential.