Position Summary A leading regional acute care medical center in Mayfield, KY is seeking an experienced, leadership-driven Registered Nurse (RN) to step into the role of Director of Case Management . Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) , this leadership position oversees all daily operations of the Case Management department—including Utilization Review (UR), discharge planning, length of stay (LOS) optimization, care coordination, and departmental budgeting. If you are a dedicated RN leader or an experienced Case Management Manager looking to take the next step in your executive leadership career, we encourage you to apply!
Compensation & Perks Base Salary Range:
$95,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year (commensurate with experience)
Relocation Package:
Partial relocation support available
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement/401(k) Plan with Match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) &
Paid Holidays Life & Disability Insurance Continuing Education & Tuition Support Key Responsibilities Departmental Leadership:
Direct, evaluate, and mentor case management staff, managing day-to-day operations, scheduling, and staff development.
Financial & Budget Management:
Prepare and monitor departmental budgets in partnership with the CFO; ensure operations align with allocated funding and financial goals.
Utilization Review & Compliance:
Oversee care delivery protocols, ensuring full compliance with HIPAA, CMS, Joint Commission, and healthcare regulatory standards.
Audits & Quality Control:
Coordinate internal and external departmental audits while continuously integrating evidence-based clinical practices into operations.
Interdisciplinary Coordination:
Act as a liaison between medical staff, administration, patients, families, and external healthcare agencies to optimize patient discharge planning.
Requirements & Qualifications Licensure:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Required).
Certification:
ACMA (Accredited Case Manager) certification required OR must be willing to obtain within 2 years of hire.
Experience:
Proven hospital-based Case Management / Utilization Review experience (Required). Leadership or supervisory experience in Case Management or Nursing (Strongly Preferred).
Work Model:
Must be able to report 100% on-site in Mayfield, KY. About the Organization We are a premier 100+ bed acute care facility and part of a nationwide healthcare network dedicated to high-quality patient outcomes and community wellness. Located in Mayfield, KY, our team offers a supportive culture that prioritizes professional growth, competitive benefits, and work-life balance for our leadership team.
Pay:
$95,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Experience:
Acute Case management: 2 years (Required) Leadership case management: 1 year (Preferred)
