Nurse Case Manager: Care Coordination Lead

Chicago Family Health Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical PPO/HMO Plans

BCBS Dental

VSP Vision

Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,500 per

11 Paid Holidays and 10 Days of Paid  

8 sick days

3 personal days

Job summary

Chicago Family Health Center is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to operate under the Director of Care Management, implementing individualized patient care plans with the patient’s primary care provider. The role focuses on direct patient contact, telephone follow-up, and education to promote self-management and access to care.

The position involves coordinating with Care Coordinators and other staff to ensure continuity of care and participation in center-wide health education.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate degree in Nursing; BSN preferred for complex care.
• LPN or RN licensed in Illinois.
• Current CPR certification.
• 2–3 years of case management or community-based care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing case and care management for an assigned patient panel.
• Develop individualized Patient Care Plans in collaboration with the patient’s PCP.
• Coordinate patient access to care with Care Coordinators, Referral staff and others.
• Address transitions of care and oversee hospital-based care coordination.
• Collaborate with Patient Care Teams and contribute to center-wide health education.

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Chicago Family Health Center is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to operate under the Director of Care Management, implementing individualized patient care plans with the patient’s primary care provider. The role focuses on direct patient contact, telephone follow-up, and education to promote self-management and access to care.

The position involves coordinating with Care Coordinators and other staff to ensure continuity of care and participation in center-wide health education.