Nurse Care Manager

Care Manager Opportunity At Highland Medical Center

Highland Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Care Manager to help coordinate care for patients with chronic conditions and support positive health outcomes across our community.

In this important role, you'll work closely with providers, patients, and community resources to develop individualized care plans, identify gaps in care, and ensure patients receive the support they need to manage their health. By building strong relationships with patients and collaborating across the care team, you'll help advance HMC's mission of providing quality care close to home.

Assess patients' chronic conditions and develop individualized care plans

Collaborate with providers to coordinate patient care and communicate treatment plans

Perform pre-visit planning and review patient history to identify gaps in care

Educate patients and families about treatment plans, chronic disease management, and preventive care

Monitor patient progress and update care plans as needed

Assist patients with transitions of care following hospitalizations or changes in treatment

Support Medicare Annual Wellness visits and other preventative care initiatives

Document patient interactions and care coordination activities in the medical record

Connect patients with community resources and outside healthcare partners when needed

Serve as a resource for patient education related to chronic disease management

Assist with patient care and emergencies as needed

Support team-based care through communication, collaboration, and care coordination

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia

Minimum of three years of experience in a primary care, psychiatric, or community-based healthcare setting preferred

Experience working with patients across the lifespan preferred

Strong communication, organization, and patient education skills

Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required

At Highland Medical Center, our team is dedicated to caring for our neighbors and strengthening the health of our community. As a small, mission-driven rural health center, we value teamwork, compassion, and a shared commitment to helping people live healthier lives.

Working at HMC means:

Being part of a close-knit healthcare team that supports one another

Making a meaningful impact in a rural community where your work truly matters

Collaborating with providers and care teams to improve patient outcomes

Enjoying the quality of life that comes with living and working in the beautiful mountains of Highland County