Case Manager Care Continuity Services RN - Care Continuity - UH Truman Medical Center (4 days per week; 6a-4:30p)

University Health

8d • Onsite

About The Position

University Health is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented registered nurse to serve as a Case Manager in Care Continuity Services. The role focuses on optimizing patient outcomes and healthcare resources by identifying patients who may benefit from case management and coordinating care across the continuum. The Case Manager works with patients, their support systems, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess individual needs, develop and implement personalized care plans, monitor progress, and advocate for appropriate services and support. The position is based at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, and is full time, four days per week, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., totaling 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current RN license in the state of Missouri.
• At least 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, and effectiveness in team-based environments.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Nice To Haves

• RN experience in hospital utilization review, utilization management, or case management.

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.
• Advocate for patients to ensure 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level