RN Care Coordinator for Complex Transitions

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New Orleans seeks an experienced case manager to coordinate care for complex patients. This role requires managing comprehensive treatment plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree, RN license, and at least three years of clinical experience. Key responsibilities include assessing patients, coordinating care, and providing education to improve health outcomes. The environment necessitates effective communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of practice.
• Certification as a Case Manager (CCM) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the health care team to develop coordinated treatment plans.
• Assess patients for social determinants of health.
• Use the case management process to create comprehensive care plans.
• Coordinate referrals and appointments.
• Provide disease-based patient education.
• Connect patients with community resources.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Excellent knowledge of managed care and regulatory standards

Good organizational and time management skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

A healthcare organization in New Orleans seeks an experienced case manager to coordinate care for complex patients. This role requires managing comprehensive treatment plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree, RN license, and at least three years of clinical experience. Key responsibilities include assessing patients, coordinating care, and providing education to improve health outcomes. The environment necessitates effective communication and organizational skills.