Registered Nurse Case Manager

Registered Nurse – Case Manager

CentralCare Incorporated is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to support the Case Management Program at Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing.
• Graduate of a nursing program accredited by NLNAC or CCNE.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license.
• Minimum of 2 years of full-time RN experience in utilization management/utilization review or broad-based clinical nursing and clinical case management within the last 3 years.
• Must have completed 30 hours of continuing nursing education within the last 3 years.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of the Case Management Program and ensure established standards of care are met.
• Provide nursing expertise in assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring.
• Coordinate inpatient, outpatient, onsite, and telephonic case management.
• Integrate case management and utilization management with nursing and social work services.
• Develop and implement patient treatment plans to promote continuity of care and optimal wellness.
• Coordinate care with healthcare professionals, community agencies, and specialty-care providers.
• Accurately collect and document patient-care data.
• Provide healthcare education to patients and caregivers.
• Facilitate appropriate follow-up after discharge.
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
• Conduct research supporting improved clinical practice and patient outcomes.

Schedule

Monday–Friday. Work shifts will be between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM. Normal schedules are 9-hour shifts, including a 1-hour unpaid lunch, not to exceed 40 hours per week or 80 hours every two weeks.