RN Care Manager: Discharge & Transitions Lead (FT)

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan support

Medical/Vision/Dental

401k match

Full/Part-time incentives

Job summary

Medical Center Enterprise is hiring a Care Manager (RN) to coordinate discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to review records for appropriateness and medical necessity, ensuring compliance with standards.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing, with a Bachelor’s preferred, and 2–4 years of related clinical and care management experience. Unit: Case Management; Shift: Full Time, Days.

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

• Conduct daily reviews of medical records to assess admission, continued hospital stay, and utilization of diagnostic services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (IDT) to ensure effective communication and coordination of patient care.
• Develop discharge plans and coordinate post-hospital placement and social services.
• Refer cases to physicians or managers when patients do not meet established criteria.
• Serve as a liaison with community agencies and facilitate transitions for discharged patients.
• Facilitate interdisciplinary meetings to address patient care needs and care planning.
• Maintain documentation of case management activities and compliance with reporting requirements.
• Provide assistance to patients, families, and physicians regarding discharge planning and post-hospital care options.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Medical Center Enterprise is hiring a Care Manager (RN) to coordinate discharge planning, transitions of care, and case management activities. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to review records for appropriateness and medical necessity, ensuring compliance with standards.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing, with a Bachelor’s preferred, and 2–4 years of related clinical and care management experience. Unit: Case Management; Shift: Full Time, Days.