Clinical Care Manager – Complex Patient Transitions

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Nurse Care Manager to lead care coordination for clinically complex patients in Winston-Salem, NC. The role emphasizes discharge planning, patient advocacy, and multidisciplinary collaboration to optimize health outcomes and resource use.

The candidate will provide expert care management, ensure CMS compliance, and mentor frontline staff while partnering with physicians and social work to navigate transitions and minimize length of stay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
• RN license required for practice.
• 2 years of clinical nursing experience and 3 years of care management experience is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions for clinically complex patients.
• Develop and maintain CMS-compliant utilization and discharge planning documentation.
• Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to care management staff.
• Lead multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with social workers and other teams.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and advocate for patient and family needs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Registered Nurse License (RN)

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Nurse Care Manager to lead care coordination for clinically complex patients in Winston-Salem, NC. The role emphasizes discharge planning, patient advocacy, and multidisciplinary collaboration to optimize health outcomes and resource use.

The candidate will provide expert care management, ensure CMS compliance, and mentor frontline staff while partnering with physicians and social work to navigate transitions and minimize length of stay.