Registered Nurse Case Manager

Ascension; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement (Ascension Vocā)

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension's Saint Thomas West in Nashville, TN is seeking a Full-Time Case Manager RN to coordinate care across the continuum, aligning patient and family values with health plans.

You will monitor medical necessity, advocate for resources, and maintain documentation for post-discharge care with a focus on collaboration with the care transition team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Diploma from an accredited nursing program or equivalent professional licensure at time of hire.
• Licensed RN credential for Tennessee required prior to hire or transfer date.
• Preferred: BLS Provider certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
• ACMA-case management credential required; CCMC credential also required.

Responsibilities

• Creates plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
• Monitors patient medical necessity and level of care through assessments and records.
• Advocates for resources and removal of barriers.
• Maintains dialog with supervisor and care transition team to ensure effective implementation of health plan.
• Ensures adequate medical record documentation and post-discharge care options.

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse - Tennessee Board of Nursing (compact state)

BLS Provider

ACMA Case Manager

CCMC Case Manager Certification

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Nashville , TN

Facility: Saint Thomas West

Department: Case Management

Schedule: Full-Time | Days

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Creates plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
• Monitors patient medical necessity and level of care through assessments, ongoing evaluations and/or patient records.
• Advocates for resources and removal of barriers.
• Maintains ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of health plan.
• Acts as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

• Required Credential(s): Licensed Compact State Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Preferred Credential(s): BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA).
• Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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