Field Nurse Case Manager — Travel‑Ready, Return‑to‑Work

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career development

Collaborative culture

Global reach

Job summary

Gallagher Bassett is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to provide medical management for workers’ compensation injuries in the Springfield area, with travel up to a 2-hour radius. The role requires a valid RN license and at least 3 years of acute care experience.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, employers, and referral sources to develop effective treatment plans, maintain detailed documentation, and support timely return-to-work outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree from applicable program of training and a minimum of 3 years clinical experience in an acute care setting required.
• Active Registered Nursing license or equivalent within the state of practice or states in which CM is performed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical evaluation and treatment.
• Meet with physician and injured worker to discuss treatment plan and return-to-work goals.
• Keep employer and referral source updated on medical treatment and work status.
• Coordinate ancillary services (home health, durable medical equipment, physical therapy) and discuss job requirements for modified work.
• Discuss and evaluate treatment plan results with physician and injured worker using evidence-based guidelines.
• Document case management observations, assessment and plan.
• Generate reports for referral sources communicating case status and recommendations.
• Generate ongoing correspondence to referral sources, employers, medical providers, and other participants.
• Participate in telephonic case conferences as needed.
• Maintain a minimum caseload of 35 files and 150 monthly billable hours with 95% quality compliance.

Skills

Clinical experience

RN license

Communication skills

Education

RN license or equivalent

Job description

Gallagher Bassett is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to provide medical management for workers’ compensation injuries in the Springfield area, with travel up to a 2-hour radius. The role requires a valid RN license and at least 3 years of acute care experience.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, employers, and referral sources to develop effective treatment plans, maintain detailed documentation, and support timely return-to-work outcomes.