RN Case Manager – Care Coordination | Sign-On & Relocation

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospital is seeking an RN Case Manager to support inpatient and outpatient care management, discharge planning, and utilization management. This role collaborates with physicians, social workers, and therapists to coordinate services for patients from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities include multidisciplinary rounds, referrals processing, and ensuring smooth transitions to home or next level of care while maintaining 1:25-30 patient ratios in inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION:Nursing program (nationally accredited) graduate.
• EXPERIENCE:1 year directly related experience
• CERTIFICATIONS:RN MATRIX - Complete and maintain unit/clinic based required certifications and competencies as listed in the department expectations/and/or the unit/clinic education matrix
• LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:CPR Certification for Healthcare/BLS Providers or for Professional Rescuers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position; Licensed RN in State of New Mexico or per reciprocal agreement

Responsibilities

• Support inpatient stay through care coordination and discharge planning for adult to elderly patients.
• Attend daily multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with providers, therapists, pharmacists.
• Support outpatient care management with referrals for DME, Home Health, Hospice, and other needs to reduce readmissions.
• Work with clinic teams; navigate multiple software systems to send/receive referrals.
• Follow clinic hours and on-call expectations as described, with some sites requiring weekend coverage.

Education

Nursing program graduate

Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing

Tools

Powerchart - Cerner/Oracle EMR

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Electronic faxing/scanning system

Job description

University of New Mexico Hospital is seeking an RN Case Manager to support inpatient and outpatient care management, discharge planning, and utilization management. This role collaborates with physicians, social workers, and therapists to coordinate services for patients from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities include multidisciplinary rounds, referrals processing, and ensuring smooth transitions to home or next level of care while maintaining 1:25-30 patient ratios in inpatient settings.