Nurse Case Manager: Complex Care & Discharge Lead

US Indian Health Service; Fort Thompson (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Indian Health Service at Fort Thompson Health Center in Fort Thompson, SD seeks an experienced registered nurse for independent case management and discharge planning. You will plan and execute case management activities, coordinate care for patients with complex acute and chronic conditions, and act as a clinical resource to support lower-graded staff.

The role requires a nursing degree, licensure, and experience coordinating care across providers, with the ability to adapt plans to

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with state licensure (active) and strong case management skills.
• Experience coordinating care across multiple providers for patients with complex needs.
• Ability to educate patients and coordinate discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and execute case management activities.
• Coordinate care for patients with complex acute and chronic conditions.
• Serve as a clinical resource to lower-graded nursing staff on case management and discharge planning.
• Identify and address barriers to care and transitions between facilities.

Skills

Case management

Nursing

Care coordination

Education/communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Diploma/Associate/Bachelor in Nursing

Job description

The US Indian Health Service at Fort Thompson Health Center in Fort Thompson, SD seeks an experienced registered nurse for independent case management and discharge planning. You will plan and execute case management activities, coordinate care for patients with complex acute and chronic conditions, and act as a clinical resource to support lower-graded staff.

The role requires a nursing degree, licensure, and experience coordinating care across providers, with the ability to adapt plans to