RN Care Manager: Discharge & Transitions Lead

Socket.dev; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North Okaloosa Medical Center is seeking an Experienced full-time RN Care Manager to coordinate and oversee discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities. The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, reviewing medical records for appropriateness and medical necessity, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards.

The position requires an Associate Degree in Nursing; a Bachelor's in Nursing is preferred, with 2-4 years of

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

• Conducts daily reviews of medical records to assess admission appropriateness and use of services.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams (IDT) to coordinate patient care and transitions.
• Develops and implements discharge plans and coordinates post-hospital placement.
• Refers cases to physicians or managers when criteria are not met; ensures timely interventions.
• Maintains liaison with community agencies to facilitate smooth transitions for discharged patients.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary meetings to address patient care needs and planning.
• Maintains accurate documentation of case management activities and compliance with reporting.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

North Okaloosa Medical Center is seeking an Experienced full-time RN Care Manager to coordinate and oversee discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities. The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, reviewing medical records for appropriateness and medical necessity, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards.

The position requires an Associate Degree in Nursing; a Bachelor's in Nursing is preferred, with 2-4 years of