Case Manager / RN Acute Care

Hillcrest HealthCare System; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest HealthCare System in Tulsa, OK invites an experienced Acute Care RN Case Manager for day shifts. The role focuses on assessing and coordinating patient care across the continuum to ensure appropriate utilization and medical necessity. The RN Case Manager reports to the Director of Case Management.

Required qualifications include an RN license (Oklahoma) or eligibility and an associate degree or higher. Preferred: two years of acute hospital nursing experience and CCM/ACM certification.

Qualifications

• RN license valid in Oklahoma or eligible for licensure.
• Associate degree in nursing or higher.
• Two years acute hospital-based nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and coordinate patient care across the continuum.
• Utilize established criteria to manage benefits and determine medical necessity of services.
• RN Case Manager reports to the Director of Case Management or designee.

Skills

Care coordination

Communication

Patient advocacy

Critical thinking

Education

RN license or higher

Tools

EMR software

Case management software

Job description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.
• The RN case manager is responsible for assessing and coordinating patient care across the continuum, utilizing accepted criteria and guidelines to manage benefits and determine the medical necessity of the services provided.
• This position functions to achieve optimal clinical and quality outcomes by effectively managing care and resources to reduce unnecessary utilization.
• The RN Case Manager reports to the Director of Case Management or designee.

Job Requirements:

• RN, Associates degree in nursing or higher

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Two (2) years acute hospital-based nursing experience
• Certification in case management (ACM or CCM)
• Experience in acute care hospital case management