Inpatient Care Manager (RN)- Full Time, Days, 8 AM - 4 PM, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

About the role

The Inpatient Care Manager plays a critical role in coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating patient care throughout the hospitalization and discharge process. This role collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care and the safe transition of patients to the next level of care.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coordinate, and facilitate care delivery through comprehensive patient and family assessments.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support optimal clinical and psychosocial outcomes.

• Conduct daily chart and utilization reviews to ensure appropriate level of care.

• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary care rounds.

• Identify and proactively address quality-of-care concerns, barriers to progression of care, and discharge delays.

• Formulate, coordinate, and implement individualized discharge plans.

• Ensure safe, timely, and effective transitions across the continuum of care, including post-acute services and community resources.

• Monitor healthcare resource utilization and length of stay.

• Partner with the Supervisor/Manager of Case Management to evaluate outcomes and improve care delivery processes.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of New Jersey

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

• Minimum 2–3 years of recent acute care nursing experience

• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and care coordination skills

• Effective communication and collaboration abilities

• Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR)

Preferred

• Prior experience in Care Management, Case Management, Utilization Review, or Discharge Planning

• Knowledge of payer requirements, regulatory standards, and care transitions

• Case Management certification (CCM)

About Us

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

• Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

• Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

• Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ

• Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ

• Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ

• Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ

• Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ

• Atlantic Medical Group

• Atlantic Visiting Nurse

• Atlantic Mobile Health

• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. We Have Received Awards And Recognition For The Services We Have Provided To Our Patients, Team Members And Communities. Below Are Just A Few Of Our Accolades

• Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.”

• Named by Newsweek as two of the “World’s Best Hospitals” in 2026.

• Ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.

• Scores four “A” grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.

• Named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

• Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2026."

• Named by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.

• Rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired.

• Morristown Medical Center is a nationally-recognized leader in cardiology and heart surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, geriatrics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery, and urology. We are the only hospital in New Jersey named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' for six consecutive years by Healthgrades and one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek.

Team Member Benefits

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)

• Life & AD&D Insurance

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)

• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution

• PTO & Paid Sick Leave

• Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising

• Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

• Backup and On-Site Childcare

• Well-Being Rewards

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program

• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts

• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note

Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.