RN Care Manager

PACE North; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off & holidays

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Annual merit increases

Supportive team environment

Job summary

PACE North is seeking an RN Care Manager to join our team in Traverse City, Michigan. You will be a decision maker, advocate, and partner in care for adults 55+ who qualify for nursing facility services, helping them live safely at home.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you’ll assess health needs, coordinate services, and support transitions from hospital to home, while upholding our core values of quality, safety, compassion, integrity, collaboration, and community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
• Current, valid RN license in Michigan.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong critical thinking skills for dynamic situations.
• Alignment with our Core Values and mission of serving the elderly.
• Compassionate, positive, and collaborative mindset.
• Inspiring, motivational, and creative approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a core member of the interdisciplinary team, shaping care plans and ensuring participants’ needs are met.
• Collaborate with staff, participants, and families to build strong, supportive relationships.
• Conduct initial and periodic health assessments.
• Monitor and coordinate supplies, equipment, and services.
• Visit participant homes and participate in the on-call rotation.
• Lead care transitions, including hospital-to-home discharge planning.
• Provide education, advocacy, and leadership that empowers participants to live their best lives.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess current health status and establish proactive, evolving plans of care.
• Applies sound clinical judgment to support participants remaining in their homes while balancing participant choice and regulatory requirements.

Skills

RN license

Critical thinking

Communication & collaboration

Driver's license

Education

ASN or BSN

Job description

About PACE North

PACE North (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) helps adults 55+ who qualify for nursing facility care remain independent and safe in their homes while receiving the support they need. Our team provides care both at our state-of-the-art day center on Garfield near Hammond, and in participants’ homes throughout the community. If you’re an RN who is passionate about serving older adults and want to be part of a team where your voice truly matters, we’d love to meet you!

Description

About PACE North

PACE North (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) helps adults 55+ who qualify for nursing facility care remain independent and safe in their homes while receiving the support they need. Our team provides care both at our state-of-the-art day center on Garfield near Hammond, and in participants’ homes throughout the community. If you’re an RN who is passionate about serving older adults and want to be part of a team where your voice truly matters, we’d love to meet you!

Our Core Values

• Quality
• Safety
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Collaboration
• Community

The RN Care Manager Role

Role

As an RN Care Manager at PACE North, you’ll be more than a nurse - you’ll be a decision maker, advocate, and trusted partner in care. In this role, you will:

• Serve as a core member of the interdisciplinary team, shaping care plans and ensuring participants’ needs are met.
• Collaborate with staff, participants, and families to build strong, supportive relationships.
• Conduct initial and periodic health assessments.
• Monitor and coordinate supplies, equipment, and services.
• Visit participant homes and participate in the on-call rotation.
• Lead care transitions, including hospital-to-home discharge planning.
• Provide education, advocacy, and leadership that empowers participants to live their best lives.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess current health status, anticipate future care needs, and establish proactive, comprehensive plans of care that evolve as participants’ conditions change.
• Applies sound clinical judgment and appropriate risk tolerance to support participants in remaining in their homes, including through advanced illness and end of life, while balancing participant choice, caregiver capacity, and regulatory requirements

This is a full-time, in-person position (not remote).

What We Offer

PACE North values and invests in our team members. We provide:

• Work-life balance – regular weekday hours
• Paid time off & holidays – generous accruals from day one
• Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, life, short- & long-term disability insurance (health insurance available immediately upon hire)
• 401(k) with match
• Annual merit increases based on performance
• A supportive, collaborative team environment where your contributions are recognized

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
• Current, valid RN license in the State of Michigan
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to thrive in dynamic, evolving situations
• Alignment with our Core Values and mission of serving the elderly
• Compassionate, positive, and collaborative mindset
• An inspiring, motivational, and creative approach to patient care

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of older adults while enjoying balance, support, and professional growth - join us at PACE North!