RN Case Manager / Discharge Planner
Landmark Management Services of Florida, LLC•Joplin, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
Landmark Hospital of Joplin is hiring a full-time RN Case Manager / Discharge Planner to join a close-knit, mission-driven team caring for medically complex patients in our LTACH/ARU setting. This role involves guiding patients through their care plan from admission to discharge, conducting chart reviews, completing assessments, and collaborating with physicians to ensure smooth transitions and accurate documentation.
Requirements
- Active RN license in Missouri
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
- 1–3 years of experience as a Case Manager and/or RN/Discharge Planner
- Current BLS Certification
- In-depth knowledge of system community resources and referral agencies
- Creativity and problem-solving skills
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- LTAC or Acute Care Hospital experience
- Solid computer/EMR skills
Responsibilities
- Guide patients through an interdisciplinary care plan — from admission through discharge and safe return to the community
- Conduct initial and concurrent chart reviews for utilization management
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments and monitor patient response to treatment
- Partner with physicians to flag opportunities that reduce delays in extended stays
- Lead discharge planning, connecting patients to community resources and referral agencies
- Build strong relationships with external agencies and payor sources to ensure smooth transitions
- Collaborate with physicians to ensure accurate documentation of principal and secondary diagnoses
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Competitive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
