RN Inpatient Case Manager: Care Coordination & Discharge

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Tuition assistance & 401(k)

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Rutherford Regional Health System in North Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management to coordinate discharge planning, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and ensure safe, effective care across acute care settings. This role requires an active NC RN license, an Associate's Degree in Nursing, and 2+ years of inpatient case management experience.

Schedule is Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with every fourth weekend; on-call may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Case Management experience in an Inpatient/Acute Care setting is required.
• Active RN license to practice in NC (NC licensure or multi-state license).
• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate discharge planning, including transfers to other facilities and referrals to community resources.
• Monitor patient care to promote continuity, outcomes, satisfaction, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Consult with nursing staff and multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient status and appropriateness of care.

Skills

Case management

Critical thinking

Discharge planning

Communication with providers/payors

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Clinical software systems

Job description

Rutherford Regional Health System in North Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management to coordinate discharge planning, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and ensure safe, effective care across acute care settings. This role requires an active NC RN license, an Associate's Degree in Nursing, and 2+ years of inpatient case management experience.

Schedule is Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with every fourth weekend; on-call may be required.