Clinical Case Manager / RN

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Case Management Acute Care Clinical Case Manager Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

You may be eligible for a sign on bonus for up to $10,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance. (if applicable)

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines.

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Case Manager assesses the social, psychosocial, cultural, environmental and financial situations concerning the patient and family.
• He/she is a patient/family advocate, promoting rights and dignity and striving to involve the patient/family in aspects of care as appropriate.
• The Clinical Case Manager also facilitates the acute, rehabilitative, and long-term discharge processes to provide for an optimal age-specific continuum of care for the populations listed below.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• BS or BA in Social Work or Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing.
• Social Worker:
  • Medical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred.
  • Must have current license as Social Worker from New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners, and basic life support certification. 
• Registered Nurse:
  • Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • HIRING DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS.

Preferred Job Requirements: 

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Two years of medical social worker or RN Case Manager experience
• CCM or ACM preferred