RN Case Manager: Lead Coordinated Patient Care

Yale NewHaven Health; New London, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Case Manager to coordinate patient care within the multidisciplinary team in Connecticut. The role emphasizes ensuring high-value, efficient care aligned with clinical and financial objectives.

The Case Manager will link inpatient and outpatient care, monitor pathways, and assist with documentation for admissions and discharges, while advocating for patient needs and resource utilization.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Connecticut
• Minimum 3 years of relevant clinical experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a clinically related field (RN)

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and ensures the implementation of the plan of care within the multidisciplinary team.
• Links inpatient and outpatient care to ensure seamless illness management.
• Optimizes hospital workflow related to care coordination and discharge planning.
• Monitors adherence to clinical pathways and documents variances.
• Assists clinicians in documenting admissions appropriateness and continued stays.
• Manages Medicare/NCI notices and appeal documentation as needed.
• Ensures discharge planning includes appropriate services and follow-up.
• Acts as patient advocate and collaborates with community resources.

Skills

RN licensure

clinical nursing

case management

communication skills

leadership

statistics basics

Education

Baccalaureate degree in clinically related field

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Case Manager to coordinate patient care within the multidisciplinary team in Connecticut. The role emphasizes ensuring high-value, efficient care aligned with clinical and financial objectives.

The Case Manager will link inpatient and outpatient care, monitor pathways, and assist with documentation for admissions and discharges, while advocating for patient needs and resource utilization.