LPN Case Manager: Behavioral Health & Discharge

Freedom Behavioral; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work

Great staff ratio

Competitive compensation

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Prescription drug plan

Paid time off

401K with match

Job summary

Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles is expanding its Case Management team to support patients through treatment, discharge planning, and post-discharge coordination. The Case Manager will assess patient needs, coordinate services with physicians and nurses, and serve as a key advocate to ensure safe, effective continuity of care in our growing facility.

Join a compassionate, team‑oriented environment that values professional growth, ongoing education, and work‑life balance as we expand to 46 beds in

Qualifications

• Education: psychology preferred or nursing education.
• Experience: 1+ years coordinating utilization review and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and assist with individualized treatment and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, families and community partners to address mental health and social needs.
• Coordinate follow-up services and connect patients with community resources.
• Advocate for patients and serve as a key communication link among patients, families, and the treatment team.

Skills

Nursing License

Social Worker License

LPN

Education

Psychology major preferred

Nursing education

Job description

Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles is expanding its Case Management team to support patients through treatment, discharge planning, and post-discharge coordination. The Case Manager will assess patient needs, coordinate services with physicians and nurses, and serve as a key advocate to ensure safe, effective continuity of care in our growing facility.

Join a compassionate, team‑oriented environment that values professional growth, ongoing education, and work‑life balance as we expand to 46 beds in