RN Case Manager (Field-Based) - Chicago, IL

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to support injured workers throughout the Chicago metropolitan area. This field-based role focuses on coordinating medical care, collaborating with providers and employers, and supporting timely, safe return-to-work outcomes. The ideal candidate is highly independent, clinically strong, and experienced in workers’ compensation case management. Key Responsibilities Independently assess injured workers’ medical conditions and develop coordinated treatment plans Collaborate with physicians, therapists, employers, and insurance professionals to support recovery and return-to-work Serve as a liaison and advocate for injured workers throughout the case lifecycle Coordinate and attend medical appointments as needed within the Chicago area Recommend job duty modifications based on medical restrictions and functional capacity Ensure compliance with workers’ compensation regulations, HIPAA, and organizational policies Maintain professional communication with all stakeholders Prepare accurate and timely case documentation and monthly progress reports Exercise independent clinical judgment on complex cases and evolving treatment plans Participate in client meetings, account in-services, and occasional industry events Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Illinois or compact-eligible) Prior case management experience required (workers’ compensation strongly preferred) Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical practices Experience in hospital, rehabilitation, occupational health, or workers’ comp settings Ability to work independently in a field-based role Strong time management, documentation, and communication skills Multilingual skills a plus Why Join Us At VONA, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of injured workers. Our team is purpose-driven and committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective case management services. As a Field RN Case Manager, you will play a vital role in improving outcomes while enjoying autonomy and professional respect. Field-based role covering Chicago and surrounding suburbs Travel required for medical appointments and employer meetings Equal Opportunity Employer VONA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr