Registered Nurse Case Manager

Your future role at a glance

Location: Manhattan, KS

Facility: Ascension Via Christi


Department/Specialty: Case Management


Schedule: Days | PRN | Weekends


Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.


How you'll make an impact in this role

• Coordinate comprehensive care transitions by serving as the primary link between all clinical disciplines, ensuring every patient receives a seamless and well-integrated recovery experience.
• Design individualized discharge pathways that integrate patient values and family preferences, ensuring a safe and sustainable transition from the hospital to the next stage of care.
• Advocate for vital patient resources by identifying and removing systemic barriers to care, ensuring every individual has the medical necessity and support required for their specific diagnosis.
• Evaluate clinical documentation accuracy to provide expert recommendations on levels of care, ensuring that medical records reflect the true complexity of the patient's journey and treatment options.
• Drive continuous care improvement through active collaboration with the care transition team, constantly re-evaluating health plans to adapt to a patient's changing condition in real-time.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

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Responsibilities

• Coordinate comprehensive care transitions by serving as the primary link between all clinical disciplines, ensuring every patient receives a seamless and well-integrated recovery experience.
• Design individualized discharge pathways that integrate patient values and family preferences, ensuring a safe and sustainable transition from the hospital to the next stage of care.
• Advocate for vital patient resources by identifying and removing systemic barriers to care, ensuring every individual has the medical necessity and support required for their specific diagnosis.
• Evaluate clinical documentation accuracy to provide expert recommendations on levels of care, ensuring that medical records reflect the true complexity of the patient's journey and treatment options.
• Drive continuous care improvement through active collaboration with the care transition team, constantly re-evaluating health plans to adapt to a patient's changing condition in real-time.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.