Clinical Case Manager / RN

Lovelace Health System, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Job summary

Lovelace Health System, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Case Manager Registered Nurse for day shifts in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves assessing patients' psychosocial and cultural needs, advocating for patient dignity, and coordinating care for optimal outcomes.

Applicants need to have a BS or BA in Social Work, or a Nursing degree along with necessary licenses and BLS certification within 14 days of hire. A potential sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 is available, along with relocation assistance if applicable.

Qualifications

• Must have current license as Social Worker from New Mexico.
• Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license required within 90 days of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess the social, psychosocial, and financial situations concerning patients.
• Promote patients' rights and dignity while involving them in care aspects.
• Facilitate acute, rehabilitative, and long-term discharge processes.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Psychosocial assessment

Care coordination

Education

BS or BA in Social Work

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Case Management Acute Care Clinical Case Manager Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

You may be eligible for a sign on bonus for up to $10,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance. (if applicable)

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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

• Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque's Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines.

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Case Manager assesses the social, psychosocial, cultural, environmental and financial situations concerning the patient and family.
• He/she is a patient/family advocate, promoting rights and dignity and striving to involve the patient/family in aspects of care as appropriate.
• The Clinical Case Manager also facilitates the acute, rehabilitative, and long-term discharge processes to provide for an optimal age-specific continuum of care for the populations listed below.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• BS or BA in Social Work or Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing.
• Social Worker:
  • Medical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred.
  • Must have current license as Social Worker from New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners, and basic life support certification.
• Registered Nurse:
  • Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • HURING DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Two years of medical social worker or RN Case Manager experience
• CCM or ACM