RN Case Manager: Discharge & Care Coordination

Lifepoint Health®; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Shift differentials

Medical, dental, and vision

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Professional development

Job summary

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a registered nurse (RN) to join our team. You will support discharge planning and coordinate resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital while upholding compassionate, patient-centered care.

This role involves collaborating with social services, payers, and community services, assisting with long-term care placements, end-of-life planning, and ensuring compliance with licensure and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Current licensure applicable to professional affiliation required.
• Certification by the National Association of Healthcare Professionals or InterQual is desirable.
• Certification as CCM or ACM desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist with discharge planning and coordinate with third-party payers, government programs, and community services to arrange resources for a smooth hospital transition.
• Coordinate placement and support services for long-term care, rehabilitation, behavioral/mental health, home care, transportation, and DME.
• Support CPS, APS, adoptions, and end-of-life planning, including advance directives, and work with social services.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Discharge planning

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a registered nurse (RN) to join our team. You will support discharge planning and coordinate resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital while upholding compassionate, patient-centered care.

This role involves collaborating with social services, payers, and community services, assisting with long-term care placements, end-of-life planning, and ensuring compliance with licensure and professional standards.