Registered Nurse RN - Inpatient Case Manager (Hiring Immediately)

Job Category: Nursing - Registered Nurse

Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

About the Role As an RN Case Manager , you'll support patients and families throughout the hospital stay and into the next phase of care. This is a highly autonomous role for a seasoned acute care Case Manager who thrives on collaboration, critical thinking, and advocacy across the full continuum of care. You'll partner closely with physicians, nurses, utilization review, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure care is coordinated, efficient, and centered on patient needs – because a 5-star hospital deserves 5-star Case Managers .

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (Weekend rotation as required)

What You'll Do

Independently assess patient and family needs and develop a comprehensive, coordinated plan of care

Support safe, timely, and smooth transitions of care by connecting patients with the appropriate next level of care and community resources

Actively participate in interdisciplinary rounds and proactively remove barriers to patient progress and discharge

Manage length of stay by ensuring the right services are delivered at the right time

Partner with community providers to coordinate post-acute and post-hospital services

Support regulatory standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and patient safety initiatives

Provide cross-coverage across RN Case Management service lines as needed

Serve as a collaborative team player while functioning confidently and autonomously

Who You Are You are a progressive thinker and experienced RN Case Manager who:

Brings strong acute care and discharge planning expertise

Is vulnerable and receptive to feedback , using it as a tool for growth

Approaches challenges with flexibility, professionalism, and innovation

Lives core values of patient advocacy, accountability, and collaboration

Takes pride in delivering 5-star case management in a 5-star hospital

Minimum Qualifications

Active Georgia RN License

Associate Degree in Nursing (from an accredited program)

3-5 years of direct patient care and/or case management experience

Demonstrated experience with financial management and discharge planning

Preferred Qualifications

CCM or ACM certification

Bachelor's Degree (BSN or related field)

Previous acute care case management experience in a complex healthcare environment

Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

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