RN Case Manager: Acute Care Care Coordination Leader

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Health seeks an experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to coordinate patient care across the acute care episode and transitions. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to improve clinical outcomes and resource use while ensuring seamless communication with patients and families.

The role requires nursing licensure, 3 years of acute care experience, and CCM/ACMA certification within 2 years. Strong analytical and IT skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• 3 years clinical experience as a staff nurse in an acute care hospital; Charge/Nurse Manager experience beneficial.
• Certification through CCM or ACMA within 2 years of hire; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the care and service of selected patient populations through the acute care episode and transition.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care and resource utilization.
• Lead in complex clinical decision-making and effective communication with staff, patients, families, and community partners.

Skills

Advanced communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Organizational planning

Education

RN degree or diploma

CCM or ACMA certification within 2 years

BLS certification

Tools

Allscripts EMR

Allscripts CM software

Milliman Care Guidelines (MCG)

IDX

3M software

Job description

Hendrick Health seeks an experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to coordinate patient care across the acute care episode and transitions. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to improve clinical outcomes and resource use while ensuring seamless communication with patients and families.

The role requires nursing licensure, 3 years of acute care experience, and CCM/ACMA certification within 2 years. Strong analytical and IT skills are essential for success.