RN Case Manager: Care Coordination & Patient Education

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 62,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 50 days/year

Federal pension

Health insurance

Licensure support

Fixed schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30–5:00

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is seeking a Registered Nurse-Case Manager to coordinate care across the continuum, focusing on patient education and self-management. The RN will assess needs, manage medications, and ensure quality care.

Responsibilities include telemetry care, ACLS/BLS certification, and ensuring documentation accuracy. The role supports patient safety during detoxification and works within VA policies.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certifications required or be eligible.
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation preferred.
• Strong documentation and nursing process knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Assess postoperative medications and develop a care plan.
• Coordinate care focusing on education, self-management, and patient satisfaction.
• Provide patient health education to patients and families.

Skills

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Telemetry experience

Patient education

Education

Nursing degree

RN licensure (unrestricted)

Tools

BCMA

Telemetry equipment

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is seeking a Registered Nurse-Case Manager to coordinate care across the continuum, focusing on patient education and self-management. The RN will assess needs, manage medications, and ensure quality care.

Responsibilities include telemetry care, ACLS/BLS certification, and ensuring documentation accuracy. The role supports patient safety during detoxification and works within VA policies.