Case Manager MSW

Novant Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health seeks a Registered Nurse Case Manager with a Master’s in Social Work to lead patient assessments and complex discharge planning at New Hanover Medical Center. You will coordinate with physicians and the healthcare team to develop proactive, safe care plans and ensure smooth transitions.

This role emphasizes collaboration, resource knowledge, and commitment to quality targets, with weekend/holiday coverage and CSWE-accredited social work leadership guiding psychosocially complex

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Two+ years professional social work or healthcare experience preferred.
• State-approved curricula for restrictive interventions within 3 months of hire for ED/Behavioral Health.
• Weekend and holiday coverage required.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient assessments and complex discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to implement care plans.
• Coordinate care and interventions for psychosocially complex cases; ensure quality outcomes.

Skills

Case management

Weekend coverage

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What We Offer

Schedule: M-F with rotating weekends.
Department: Case Management
Location: New Hanover Medical Center
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What You'll Do

The Case Manager MSW serves as a leader of the patient assessment and complex discharge planning process and a valued member of the healthcare team. They collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate proactive, complex and safe discharge plans and care plans. Collaborates with RN Case Manager’s for guidance with medically complex cases as needed. The Case Manager MSW is also responsible for facilitating coordination of care facilitating interventions to address identified need(s). The Case Manager MSW along with the other members of the healthcare team accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management of care and quality metrics. This shall be in accordance with the current policies and procedures, mission, vision and values of Novant Health. Serves as a resource for discharge planning and care coordination for psychosocially complex cases. Maintains current knowledge of available community resources and post acute care options.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Graduate Degree, required. Master's Degree in Social Work from school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Experience: Two or more years professional social work experience or two or more years healthcare experience, preferred. Case Management or related experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Weekend and holiday coverage.
• Additional Skills (preferred): Knowledge/Competence of Microsoft office products and keyboarding.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

194044