RN Care Manager: Discharge Planning & Care Transitions

Community Health Systems; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment: Up to $20,000

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off

Competitive salary and comprehensive

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Key West, FL is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Manager RN to coordinate and oversee discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities to support optimal patient outcomes.

You will review medical records for appropriateness and medical necessity, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards. Strong communication and EMR skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 2-4 years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital, home health, or nursing home setting required.
• 2-4 years of care management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews daily medical records to assess admission and utilization of diagnostic services.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and transitions.
• Develops and implements discharge plans and post-hospital placement.
• Refs cases to physicians or managers when criteria are not met.
• Serves as liaison with community agencies to facilitate transitions.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary meetings to address patient care needs.
• Maintains accurate documentation of case management activities and referrals.
• Provides assistance to patients, families, and physicians regarding discharge planning.
• Performs other duties as assigned and maintains reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Transitions of care

EMR documentation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems in Key West, FL is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Manager RN to coordinate and oversee discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities to support optimal patient outcomes.

You will review medical records for appropriateness and medical necessity, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards. Strong communication and EMR skills are essential.