RN Director of Care Management: Strategic Leader

Jobtome; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Director of Care Management RN in Eureka to lead strategic and operational care management initiatives. You will oversee case management, utilization management, discharge planning, and social work services while partnering with medical staff to improve patient outcomes.

You will ensure regulatory adherence, drive performance through data-driven insights, and mentor staff across departments within the regional health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Master's degree in Nursing or related healthcare field preferred.
• California RN license required (upon hire).
• 5 years of acute care experience in care management; 3 years in leadership.

Responsibilities

• Strategic and operational planning integrating clinical, administrative, and financial objectives.
• Direct and oversee care management, utilization management, discharge planning, and psychosocial interventions.
• Cultivate relationships with physicians, nursing, and departments to ensure seamless care transitions.
• Track utilization trends, avoidable days, and performance metrics; implement corrective actions.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Financial stewardship

Team-building

Clinical assessment

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Case management software

Job description

Providence is seeking a Director of Care Management RN in Eureka to lead strategic and operational care management initiatives. You will oversee case management, utilization management, discharge planning, and social work services while partnering with medical staff to improve patient outcomes.

You will ensure regulatory adherence, drive performance through data-driven insights, and mentor staff across departments within the regional health system.