Case Manager - Registered Nurse

Job description

At Mahaska Health the Case Management Registered Nurse provides patient-centered support across the continuum of care. This role coordinates social assessments, care planning, discharge arrangements, and resource navigation for patients with diverse medical, behavioral health, and social needs. The position works closely with physicians, nursing staff, ancillary departments, and community partners to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate transitions of care. Collaborates with Medical Providers, using Nationally accepted admission criteria, to ensure that the care provided is necessary and at the most appropriate level of care for patients receiving inpatient care at Mahaska Health. Full-time (Weekend Package 7am – 7pm) 35% pay incentive for weekend package. Essential job responsibilities include but are not limited to, Job Requirements include but are not limited to, - Evaluate Socio-Economic patient needs, barriers to recovery or discharge, and risk factors impacting care transitions. - Coordinate and implement safe, timely discharge plans, including arranging post‑acute services such as home health, skilled nursing facility placement, DME, transportation, and community‑based suppo...