ER Care Manager RN – Nights | Transitions & Discharges

Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Student Loan Contribution

Job summary

Physicians Regional Medical Center – Pine Ridge campus is seeking an RN Care Manager for the Emergency Department. This role focuses on assessing admissions, guiding transitions of care, and coordinating with ED teams to optimize patient flow during night shifts (3 days per week, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM).

The ideal candidate holds a BSN or is pursuing it, with 1–3 years in acute care and 1–2 years in care management preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1-3 years of acute care or hospital experience required.
• 1-2 years of experience in care management or utilization review preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients for admission status using criteria and determine appropriate inpatient, observation, or outpatient placement.
• Coordinate with ED clinicians, hospitalists, care managers, and social services to avoid unnecessary admissions and ensure smooth transitions.
• Educate patients and families on care transitions, including hospice or post-acute placements, with documented patient choice.
• Verify contact information and ensure accurate documentation in patient records.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support transitions of care and discharge planning.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Physicians Regional Medical Center – Pine Ridge campus is seeking an RN Care Manager for the Emergency Department. This role focuses on assessing admissions, guiding transitions of care, and coordinating with ED teams to optimize patient flow during night shifts (3 days per week, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM).

The ideal candidate holds a BSN or is pursuing it, with 1–3 years in acute care and 1–2 years in care management preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.