Care Manager LPN

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate care management policies, goals, and objectives
• Support the care team in care coordination and implementation of patient care plans
• Conduct ongoing clinical assessments and develop integrated patient care plans for high- and medium-risk patients
• Collaborate in the selection, development, and maintenance of patient education materials
• Work closely with the supervisor to integrate care coordination services into the team model
• Monitor daily activities of assigned staff, assess performance, provide feedback, and develop training and professional growth plans
• Assist with transition of care post-hospitalization
• Participate in integrated care team rounds
• Perform data analysis and tracking
• Investigate and resolve patient and provider complaints
• Participate in relevant departmental and organizational committees
• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned

Education Requirements

• Current State of Illinois license (LPN, LCSW, or LSW)
• Diploma or Certificate from an Accredited LPN Program
• Current CPR Certification
• Valid Illinois Driver’s License
• Case Management or Care Coordination Certification (Preferred but not required)

Experience & Related Skills

• 3 years of experience in healthcare care coordination or disease management
• Experience in an ambulatory healthcare setting or federally qualified health center (FQHC)
• Strong time management and organizational skills in a high-intensity, patient-focused work environment
• Demonstrates problem-solving, decision-making, and sound judgment
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity
• Compliance with safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment

Employment Conditions

• Hourly Pay Rate: $30.00-31.00
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Occupational Risk For Exposure To TB

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $30.00-31.00
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Occupational Risk For Exposure To TB
• Reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Pay Transparency Law Compliance

About the Role

This role offers the opportunity to positively impact patient care outcomes while working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.