Nurse Case Manager - Elizabeth, NJ

Paradigm Corp; Somerville (NJ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradigm Corp seeks a Field Nurse Case Manager in the Elizabeth, NJ area for travel to Elizabeth and nearby communities (Edison, Somerville, Newark, New Brunswick). The role is hybrid, requiring NJ licensure and willingness to travel about 80% for in-person visits.

You will manage workers’ compensation cases, coordinate care with carriers, providers, and employers, and handle catastrophic cases as needed. You will join a team that emphasizes meaningful outcomes and collaborative care, with a

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered compact Registered Nurse (RN) license in NJ.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical case management for work-related injuries, including assessment, planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Autonomy

Patient education

Bilingual Spanish

Education

NJ RN license (current)

NY RN license preferred; required within 60 days

Certifications: CCM/CRRN/CDMS/CRC preferred; REQUIRED within 2 years

Tools

PC skills

Job description

We are hiring a Field Nurse Case Manager to support injured workers throughout Elizabeth and nearby communities, including Edison, Somerville, Newark, and New Brunswick

A Field Nurse Case Manager is a hybrid position. The candidate must be located in the Elizabeth, NJ area due to regular local travel (80% of the time) for in-person patient appointments. Candidate must be willing to travel and be licensed in NJ.

This individual is responsible for the medical case management of work-related injuries, which includes assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of injured/disabled individuals. The Case Manager works with insurance carriers, medical care providers, attorneys, employers, and employees, and closely monitors the progress of the injured worker and reports results back to the employer and insurance carriers. Candidate must be willing to learn and take catastrophic cases.

At Paradigm, People Come First

It’s more than a job. It’s a passion. Work at Paradigm, and you’ll find deep satisfaction knowing you’re making a profound difference in people’s lives.

• Meaningful work: better outcomes for all isn’t just our tagline. It’s what guides us to do our best—every day. At Paradigm, you’ll find an authentic connection between the work you do and your passion for making a difference in the world.
• Exceptional people: You’ll work alongside smart people who share a commitment to excellence and a dedication to service. We’re not here just for a "job." We’re here to transform lives.
• Collaborative culture: At Paradigm, a spirit of collaboration and care is evident in everything we do. We promote a culture of inclusivity and value diversity of all kinds including thought, knowledge, and experience. No matter the team, everyone works together toward a common goal to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Current, unencumbered compact Registered Nurse (RN) license in NJ.
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in NY, preferred; required within 60 days of hire date
• Experience in case management of workers comp cases, preferred
• Recommended certifications (CCM, CRRN, CDMS, CRC) preferred. REQUIRED within two years of the date of hire
• Skills required for success: organization and timeline adherence skills, PC and technology skills, communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
• Ability to operate autonomously with minimal oversight
• Skilled at patient education
• Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred
• Valid Driver’s License, and good driving history