RN Care Manager 1 - FT, Days, Weekends

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cape Girardeau is seeking a Care Manager to join their interdisciplinary team. This role involves assessing, planning, advocating, and coordinating care from admission to discharge, ensuring safe transitions after hospitalization. Candidates should have a nursing degree and ideally 2-3 years of experience in an acute care setting. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for full-time workers.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Experience in Care Management or Utilization Management preferred.
• Current License in the state of employment required.
• Current RN license in the state of employment required.
• BLS (CPR) at hire date or within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, advocate, and coordinate care from admission to discharge.
• Ensure safe transitions post hospitalization.
• Utilize performance metrics and best practices for patient care.

Skills

Care Management

Patient Advocacy

Interdisciplinary Teamwork

Data Utilization for Care

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Find Your Calling at Mercy

The Care Manager, as part of the interdisciplinary team, assess, plans, advocates, and coordinates care from admission to discharge ensuring a safe transition post hospitalization. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and service standards. The Care Management model provides effective transition planning and length of stay oversight to maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care utilizing performance metrics and adoption of best practices.

Position Details

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, 1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40 hrs per week)

Days, Weekends

Case Management Department

Required Education

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, required

Experience

• 2-3 years acute care hospital setting, preferred.
• Care Management or Utilization Management experience, preferred.

Licensure

• Current License in the state of employment, required

Certifications

• BLS (CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire
• Certification in Case Management, Preferred

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.