RN Care Manager — Care Coordination & Transitions

Life Care Centers of America; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an RN Care Manager to coordinate patient care and services in a post-acute setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families, the care team, payers, and external entities to ensure safe transitions in compliance with applicable laws and Life Care standards.

The position requires an active RN license, a nursing diploma, and preferred CCM or RN-BC certification. Experience in post-acute care and discharge planning is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license in the applicable state.
• Prefer 1 year of post-acute care experience.
• CCM or RN-BC certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and services across the care continuum.
• Collaborate with patient, family, care team, and payers.
• Ensure safe transitions from facility to next provider or setting.
• Maintain compliance with laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
• Demonstrate professional communication and data entry in systems.

Skills

Written communication

Organization

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Decision making

Compliance awareness

Education

Nursing diploma

RN license in good standing

CCM or RN-BC certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an RN Care Manager to coordinate patient care and services in a post-acute setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families, the care team, payers, and external entities to ensure safe transitions in compliance with applicable laws and Life Care standards.

The position requires an active RN license, a nursing diploma, and preferred CCM or RN-BC certification. Experience in post-acute care and discharge planning is advantageous.