Case Manager (RN) Registered Nurse

RN Case ManagerSchedule: Part-time, Varied shiftsNortheastern Nevada Regional hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.Our Case Management team partners closely with physicians, nurses, patients, families, and community resources to coordinate safe, effective care throughout each patient's hospital stay. Through thoughtful assessment, discharge planning, and advocacy, the team helps patients navigate transitions of care, access needed services, and achieve the best possible outcomes.A Case Manager monitors and manages patient care to promote continuity of care, optimal outcomes, patient satisfaction, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team, payors, and community resources; leads discharge planning and utilization review activities. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.Consults regularly with nursing staff and the multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient status and appropriateness of care, including admission, length of stay, transfers, and discharge.Monitors patient and family satisfaction; responds to questions and complaints from patients, families, and payors.Leads and coordinates discharge planning, including patient transfers to other facilities and referrals to community resources; provides discharge education.Performs chart reviews to identify and address issues related to service delivery, patient outcomes and satisfaction, compliance, cost, and reimbursement.Communicates effectively with providers, payors, and ancillary services to remove barriers and ensure timely care progression.Accurately documents case management activities, plans, and outcomes.Participates in performance improvement and required continuing education.Supports department operations by working alternate shifts/units as needed; may be assigned on-call.Performs other duties as assigned.Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult. Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record. Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens may be present. Physical Requirements (typical): Frequent keyboard data entry, sitting, standing, walking, and repetitive hand/arm movements; occasional kneeling, squatting, pushing/pulling and lifting/carrying up to 25 lbs; rare climbing or running. Vision demands include near/far vision and depth perception (constant); color distinction frequent; smell and taste rarely required.We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.Applicants should have a current Nevada RN license (Compact License N/A in Nevada) and possess an associate's degree (BSN preferred) from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:Basic Life Support and ACLS certification is required.One year of experience preferred.ASLS certification preferred.New grads welcomed to apply!Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in stressful environmentsMust be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actionProficiency learning/navigating multiple clinical software systems. Effective English communication (read, write, speak, and understand). Ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.Northeastern Nevada is a 75-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care for over 18 years and is a trusted healthcare provider serving Elko and the surrounding communities. We are committed to delivering high?quality, compassionate, patient?centered care through a collaborative team of dedicated professionals. Our hospital values teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement while supporting employee growth and a positive workplace culture. Join a team that is proud to serve its community and make a meaningful impact every day.Northeastern Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northeastern is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.