Strategic Director, Care Coordination & Case Management

Memorial Home Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SMH seeks a Director of Case Management to provide strategic leadership across Case Management, Nursing Care Transition and Social Work. You will coordinate care across the continuum, optimize throughput, and advance quality, safety and patient experiences.

The role partners with physician leaders, nursing, finance, patient access, and post-acute providers to develop an integrated strategy aimed at reducing length of stay, readmissions, and achieving value-based care goals.

Qualifications

• BSN required with MS preferred in nursing, business or healthcare administration.
• Current IL RN license and national certification within 1 year of hire.
• 5+ years nursing leadership/administrative experience.
• Experience leading interdisciplinary teams in care coordination and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for Case Management and related functions.
• Promote effective care coordination across the continuum to improve throughput and outcomes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and financial stewardship while enhancing patient experience.
• Partner with physician leadership, nursing, finance, and post-acute providers to set strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Change management

Nurse

Education

BSN

Master's degree in Nursing, Business or Healthcare Administration

RN licensure in IL

ACM/CCM certification preferred

Job description

SMH seeks a Director of Case Management to provide strategic leadership across Case Management, Nursing Care Transition and Social Work. You will coordinate care across the continuum, optimize throughput, and advance quality, safety and patient experiences.

The role partners with physician leaders, nursing, finance, patient access, and post-acute providers to develop an integrated strategy aimed at reducing length of stay, readmissions, and achieving value-based care goals.