Remote RN: Complex Discharge Planner

Centene Corporation; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Centene Corporation is seeking a registered nurse to develop, assess and coordinate complex discharge plans for high‑risk members, facilitating smooth transitions from acute care to the next level of care. This fully remote role requires an active Compact RN license and 2–4 years of related experience, including acute care; prior case management or telephonic discharge experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities include documenting plans, coordinating with providers and staff, educating

Qualifications

• Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with 2–4 years of related experience.
• 2+ years of acute care experience required.
• RN licensure in state and/or compact state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Develops complex discharge plans based on member needs and level of care.
• Coordinates transition plans with providers and utilization staff.
• Assists with timely discharge between levels of care.
• Documents discharge plans in health management systems.
• Educates members and families on discharge plan and utilization processes.
• Provides feedback to leadership to improve discharge planning.
• Assists with prior authorizations related to discharge planning.
• Supports concurrent review activities as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned and ensures compliance.

Skills

Discharge planning

Medicare & Medicaid regulations

Utilization management

Education

Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Centene Corporation is seeking a registered nurse to develop, assess and coordinate complex discharge plans for high‑risk members, facilitating smooth transitions from acute care to the next level of care. This fully remote role requires an active Compact RN license and 2–4 years of related experience, including acute care; prior case management or telephonic discharge experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities include documenting plans, coordinating with providers and staff, educating