Registered Nurse Case Manager

CentralCare Inc.; Randolph Air Force Base (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CentralCare Incorporated is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to support the Case Management Program at Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA). The role requires a BSN, an active RN license, and 2+ years in utilization management or case management, with 30 hours of CE in 3 years.

You will coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, onsite, and telephonic settings, integrating nursing, social work, and utilization management to promote continuity of care and optimal wellness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Graduate of NLNAC or CCNE accredited program.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license.
• Minimum of 2 years of full-time RN experience in utilization management/utilization review or broad-based clinical nursing and case management within the last 3 years.
• Must have completed 30 hours of continuing nursing education within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program and ensure established standards of care are met.
• Provide nursing expertise in assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring.
• Coordinate inpatient, outpatient, onsite, and telephonic case management.
• Integrate case management and utilization management with nursing and social work services.
• Develop and implement patient treatment plans to promote continuity of care and optimal wellness.
• Coordinate care with healthcare professionals, community agencies, and specialty-care providers.
• Accurately collect and document patient-care data.
• Provide healthcare education to patients and caregivers.
• Facilitate appropriate follow-up after discharge.
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
• Conduct research supporting improved clinical practice and patient outcomes.

Education

B.S. in Nursing

NLNAC/CCNE accredited program

RN license (active and unrestricted)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Case Manager

CentralCare Incorporated is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to support the Case Management Program at Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing.

• Graduate of a nursing program accredited by NLNAC or CCNE.

• Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license.

• Minimum of 2 years of full-time RN experience in utilization management/utilization review or broad-based clinical nursing and clinical case management within the last 3 years.

• Must have completed 30 hours of continuing nursing education within the last 3 years.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program and ensure established standards of care are met.

• Provide nursing expertise in assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring.

• Coordinate inpatient, outpatient, onsite, and telephonic case management.

• Integrate case management and utilization management with nursing and social work services.

• Develop and implement patient treatment plans to promote continuity of care and optimal wellness.

• Coordinate care with healthcare professionals, community agencies, and specialty-care providers.

• Accurately collect and document patient-care data.

• Provide healthcare education to patients and caregivers.

• Facilitate appropriate follow-up after discharge.

• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and respond appropriately to emergency situations.

• Conduct research supporting improved clinical practice and patient outcomes.

Schedule

Monday-Friday. Work shifts will be between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM. Normal schedules are 9-hour shifts, including a 1-hour unpaid lunch, not to exceed 40 hours per week or 80 hours every two weeks.