RN Case Manager: Care Coordination & Discharge Expert

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 89,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC seeks a Registered Nurse with case management expertise to coordinate care from admission through post‑discharge, ensuring the plan is clinically appropriate, cost‑effective and patient‑centered. You will lead care coordination with the multidisciplinary team and monitor outcomes to optimize LOS and resource use.

The role requires an ADN (BSN preferred), 2–3 years in clinical practice and 1–2 years in case management, with DC or MD licensure. CCM preferred.

Qualifications

• ADN is required; BSN preferred.
• 2–3 years clinical experience; 1–2 years case management preferred.
• DC or MD state licensure required; CCM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to department goals and adheres to policies and safety standards.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate the plan of care.
• Communicates with patient, family and health care team to address goals.
• Develops care plans with short and long-term goals and time frames.
• Evaluates patient response and modifies the plan of care as indicated.
• Maintains knowledge of regulatory requirements and reimbursement methods.
• Manages caseload and identifies essential resources for implementation.

Skills

Case management

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

MedStar Health in Washington, DC seeks a Registered Nurse with case management expertise to coordinate care from admission through post‑discharge, ensuring the plan is clinically appropriate, cost‑effective and patient‑centered. You will lead care coordination with the multidisciplinary team and monitor outcomes to optimize LOS and resource use.

The role requires an ADN (BSN preferred), 2–3 years in clinical practice and 1–2 years in case management, with DC or MD licensure. CCM preferred.