Registered Nurse Case Manager

Ascension•Manhattan, KS

19d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

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.