Case Manager (CM)

LifePoint Health

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse, Social Worker, or licensure in healthcare fields such as Respiratory Therapist or Physical Therapist required.
  • Certification in Case Management or Rehabilitation Nursing preferred (e.g. CCM, ARN, ACM).
  • Minimum of 2 years of case management or social work experience in an inpatient setting preferred.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in English required, additional languages preferred.
  • Basic proficiency in office software (Excel, Word, Outlook) is required.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills are essential.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in pre-admission screenings as requested.
  • Conduct thorough initial patient assessments.
  • Develop and tailor individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions appropriate for the patient's age and needs.
  • Evaluate and document patient and family responses to treatment.
  • Educate patients and families on resources for achieving functional independence.
  • Obtain necessary pre-certifications for patient insurance coverage.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options for employees.
  • Life, accident, critical illness insurance, and paid family leave included.
  • Tuition assistance for higher education, along with loan assistance and a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Access to mental, physical, and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
  • Work in a brand new facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology and equipment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Facility: UC Health - Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital

Schedule: Full Time

Join us in opening UC Health - Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital, a brand-new 52 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF).

How you'll contribute

A Case Manager who excels in this role:
  • Participate in pre-admission screening as requested
  • Conduct initial assessments
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide age-appropriate therapeutic interventions
  • Evaluate patient and family response to treatment
  • Document the course of patient care including progress made and continuing need for treatment
  • Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and families
  • Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence
  • Obtain pre-certification and re-certification of patient's insurance coverage as appropriate according to policy and procedure
  • Participate in continuing education/professional development activities
  • Communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and others
  • Contribute to client relations and marketing activities
  • Maintain competency, licenses/ certifications, and memberships in applicable professional organizations
  • Other duties as assigned


Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Brand new facility: Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology!


What we're looking for:
  • Current Registered Nurse or Social Work licensure or Healthcare professional licensure as Respiratory Therapist, Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist or Occupational Therapist.
  • Certification in Case Management or Rehabilitation Nursing preferred; for example, Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCM); Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) certification, American Case Management Association (ACM) or Board Certification in CM by the ANCC e.g.: RN-BC
  • Minimum of 2 years social work or case management experience in an inpatient setting highly preferred; acute/rehabilitation hospital experience preferred.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English, additional languages preferred.
  • Basic computer skills in excel, word, outlook, power point, etc. required.
  • Must have good organizational skills, time management skills and analytical ability in order to interpret information and carry out duties independently
  • Must be cooperative and have the desire to be a team player.
  • Must recognize and observe confidential


Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000

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