Clinical Case Manager / RN

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Case Management Acute Care Clinical Case Manager (RN) in Albuquerque, NM.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Case Manager assesses the social, psychosocial, cultural, environmental and financial situations concerning the patient and family.

• He/she is a patient/family advocate, promoting rights and dignity and striving to involve the patient/family in aspects of care as appropriate.

• The Clinical Case Manager also facilitates the acute, rehabilitative, and long-term discharge processes to provide for an optimal age-specific continuum of care for the populations listed below

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Minimum: BS or BA in Social Work or Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma of Nursing.

• Social Worker: Medical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred. Must have current license as Social Worker from New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners, and basic life support certification.

• Registered Nurse: Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire) and BLS; HIRING DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Desired: Master's Degree in Social Work or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

• Preferred two years of medical social worker or RN Case Manager experience

• CCM or ACM preferred