RN Case Manager, Inpatient
About The Position
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is hiring four Registered Nurse Case Managers at our main campus in Manhattan. Ready for a change from traditional bedside nursing—but not ready to step away from patient care? As an RN Case Manager at MSK, you’ll use your clinical judgment and nursing experience in a new way, helping patients and families navigate complex cancer care. Case management is much more than paperwork. You’ll assess patient needs, solve problems, advocate for patients, and work closely with nurses, physicians, social workers, insurance providers, and other partners. While case management experience is preferred, experienced hospital nurses with strong transferable skills are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Current New York State Registered Nurse license and registration required
- BSN required
- At least two to three years of clinical hospital nursing experience
- Knowledge of state and federal health-insurance regulations preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to advocate for patients and families
- Strong decision-making and negotiation skills
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Organization and attention to detail
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Nice To Haves
- Case management, utilization review, or managed-care experience strongly preferred—but not required
Responsibilities
- Provide case management for a group of oncology patients
- Begin assessing discharge-planning needs when a patient is admitted
- Review each patient’s progress and identify the services needed for a safe and timely transition to the next level of care
- Coordinate home care, equipment, services, and follow-up care
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity throughout treatment and follow-up
- Communicate with physicians and clinical nursing staff about ongoing patient care
- Connect with insurance carriers and MSK billing teams to obtain treatment authorizations and support appeals
- Follow select patients in the outpatient setting
Benefits
- MSK Compensation Philosophy
- Great Benefits Offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
