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Registered Nurse Case Manager/Operations Montana
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What they do
A Nurse Case Manager applies nursing expertise to coordinate a patient's medical care and provides advocacy to help them get the best and most affordable care. Develop care plans including discharge planning, coordinate delivery among providers, and teach patients and families how to follow the plan. They may also help patients navigate insurance and other healthcare bureaucracies and access related social services. May work with patients who have chronic illnesses or other complex medical needs. Works at a hospital or other healthcare facility; may follow patients throughout the span of their treatment.
$85,544 / year median in the U.S.
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Paid time off Primary Responsibilities Clinical Nurse Case Management Manage a caseload of workers' compensation nurse case management files when assigned. Coordinate medical treatment plans with injured workers, physicians, employers, adjusters, attorneys, and rehabilitation professionals. Attend physician appointments when appropriate. Evaluate treatment plans and identify barriers to recovery. Facilitate timely return-to-work planning. Prepare comprehensive case management reports that meet client expectations. Maintain documentation in accordance with state regulations, HIPAA, and client requirements. Provide telephonic and field case management services as needed. Serve as clinical backup for other Nurse Case Managers during vacations, leave, or increased caseloads. Operations & Client Services Oversee daily administrative and operational workflows. Coordinate new referrals and assign cases appropriately. Monitor case progression and reporting deadlines.Ensure exceptional client service and timely communication with referral sources.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with insurance carriers, TPAs, employers, attorneys, and healthcare providers.
Support billing, operational reporting, and quality assurance initiatives.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and clinical outcomes.
Business Development & Growth Represent Forthright Case Management at industry conferences, networking events, and client meetings. Assist with business development initiatives and relationship management.
Support marketing efforts, including professional social media engagement and educational content.
Strengthen existing client relationships while helping cultivate new referral sources.
- Recruiting & Leadership Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and mentoring Nurse Case Managers.
- Support clinical orientation and ongoing professional development.
- Assist leadership with policy implementation and operational improvements.
- Promote Forthright's culture of collaboration, professionalism, and clinical excellence.
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 3 years of Nurse Case Management experience preferred.
- Experience in workers' compensation case management strongly preferred.
- Certified Case Manager (CCM) or willingness to obtain certification preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic case management systems.
- Ability to travel locally for field case management and client meetings as needed.
- The successful candidate is someone who can comfortably transition between leadership and direct patient advocacy.