Case Manager Registered Nurse Lead

Life at Ascension

Life at Ascension is about purpose and opportunity. As a leading nonprofit Catholic health system, we empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise to reimagining healthcare together. We are recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer.

About the role

Coach, evaluate, and develop your case management team, driving a high-performing culture of advocacy and clinical excellence. Oversee daily workflows, streamline case management processes, and champion efficient resource utilization and discharge planning. Serve as the primary escalation point for complex, high-risk patient care tracking, offering expert guidance on challenging case barriers. Collaborate closely with leadership on daily operations, contributing valuable insight to hiring, training, and departmental performance.

Responsibilities

• Coach, evaluate, and develop your case management team, driving a high-performing culture of advocacy and clinical excellence.
• Oversee daily workflows, streamline case management processes, and champion efficient resource utilization and discharge planning.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for complex, high-risk patient care tracking, offering expert guidance on challenging case barriers.
• Collaborate closely with leadership on daily operations, contributing valuable insight to hiring, training, and departmental performance.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: Required Credential(s): Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Preferred Credential(s): Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA). Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).
• Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Master's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: Required Credential(s): Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Preferred Credential(s): Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA). Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).
• Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Master's degree preferred.

Skills

• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and policies.
• Experience with case management software and systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options.
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance.
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources.
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits.
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more.

Pay

Compensation and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Schedule: Rotating | Full-time