Case Management RN — Care Transitions Specialist

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in North Carolina seeks a Case Management Registered Nurse to coordinate inpatient and observation care and ensure smooth transitions across healthcare settings.

The role involves assessing medical, psychosocial, and discharge needs, developing individualized care plans with physicians, nursing staff, and Social Services, and using InterQual to monitor progress and identify barriers.

Qualifications

• RN licensure is required.
• Experience in care coordination, discharge planning, or case management preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to use clinical decision support tools like InterQual.
• Focus on patient-centered care and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inpatient and observation care to ensure safe and efficient transitions across healthcare settings.
• Assess medical, psychosocial, and discharge needs of patients.
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and Social Services.
• Utilize InterQual to monitor care progression and identify barriers.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and external providers to support quality outcomes.
• Facilitate appropriate post-acute services and ensure smooth care transitions.

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Collaboration

Communication

Patient-centered approach

Education

RN licensure

Tools

InterQual

Job description

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in North Carolina seeks a Case Management Registered Nurse to coordinate inpatient and observation care and ensure smooth transitions across healthcare settings.

The role involves assessing medical, psychosocial, and discharge needs, developing individualized care plans with physicians, nursing staff, and Social Services, and using InterQual to monitor progress and identify barriers.