Care Manager RN: Discharge & Transitions | Weekend Shift

Lower Keys Medical Center; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan contribution up to $20k

Medical benefits

Vision and Dental benefits

401k match

Job summary

Lower Keys Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse - Care Management to coordinate discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities. The RN will review records, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with standards.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in care management and nursing, with ACM/CCM certifications a plus. Weekend shifts and benefits, including student loan contribution, are available for full- and part-time roles.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily reviews of medical records to assess admission, ongoing hospital stay, and utilization of diagnostic services.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams (IDT) to ensure effective communication and coordination of patient care, including identifying avoidable days and resolving care transition issues.
• Develops and implements discharge plans, coordinating post-hospital placement and social services to meet patient needs.
• Refers cases to physicians or managers when patients do not meet established criteria, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
• Liaises with community agencies to facilitate seamless transitions for discharged patients.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary meetings to address patient care needs, resolve challenges, and support collaborative care planning.
• Maintains accurate documentation of case management activities and compliance with reporting requirements.
• Provides assistance to patients, families, and physicians regarding discharge planning and post-hospital care options.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Transitions of care

Communication

EMR proficiency

Time management

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Lower Keys Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse - Care Management to coordinate discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities. The RN will review records, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with standards.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in care management and nursing, with ACM/CCM certifications a plus. Weekend shifts and benefits, including student loan contribution, are available for full- and part-time roles.