Case Manager RN: Discharge & Care Coordination Leader

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient needs, collaborating with physicians, families, and care teams to ensure high-quality, cost-effective outcomes. The role includes cross-coverage across care settings, and weekend rotation as needed.

Responsibilities include coordinating discharge planning, navigating regulatory requirements, and facilitating transitions to

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Georgia.
• Associates degree in nursing from an accredited school.
• 3–5 years of direct patient care and/or case management experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients on assigned units and manage length of stay based on diagnosis.
• Coordinate and facilitate discharge planning and post-acute needs.
• Communicate discharge plans with physicians, patients/families, and care teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (DNV, state/federal).
• Work shifts including weekends and remote coverage as needed.

Skills

RN care coordination

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient needs, collaborating with physicians, families, and care teams to ensure high-quality, cost-effective outcomes. The role includes cross-coverage across care settings, and weekend rotation as needed.

Responsibilities include coordinating discharge planning, navigating regulatory requirements, and facilitating transitions to