Case Manager Care Continuity Services RN - Care Continuity - UH Truman Medical Center (4 days p[...]

Case Manager Care Continuity Services RN – Care Continuity – UH Truman Medical Center (4 days per week; 6:00 AM–4:30 PM) Location: UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri Department: Care Continuity UHTMC Position Type: Full time Hours per Week: 40 Job Description Champion quality care. Advocate for patients. Drive positive outcomes. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Case Manager (CM)—a registered nurse committed to optimizing both patient outcomes and healthcare resources. In this role, you will identify patients who would benefit from case management services and coordinate care across the continuum by collaborating with patients, their support systems, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team. You’ll assess individual needs, develop and implement personalized care plans, monitor progress, and advocate for the services and support that enable patients to achieve the best possible outcomes—clinically, functionally, and financially. Key Responsibilities Assess patient needs and determine eligibility for case management services Collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to create individualized care plans Monitor patient progress and adjust plans to support optimal outcomes Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring access to appropriate services and resources Facilitate transitions of care to improve continuity and reduce readmissions Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational standards Build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent combination of education and experience Current RN license in the state of Missouri 2+ years of acute care experience with a solid medical-surgical knowledge base Exceptional verbal, telephonic, electronic, and written communication skills Strong organizational and prioritization abilities; effective in team-based environments Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel Proficiency in English, both spoken and written Preferred Qualifications RN experience in hospital utilization review, utilization management, or case management Why Join Us? Make a real difference by advocating for patients and improving their care journey Collaborate with a supportive, mission-driven team Grow your expertise in case management and care coordination #J-18808-Ljbffr University Health KC