Acute Care Case Manager – RN / Social Work | Full-Time | North Central New Mexico

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Pay Range: Competitive pay based on experience, education, and certifications

Take the Next Step in Your Case Management Career

Join a leading healthcare facility in North Central New Mexico as a full-time Case Manager and play a pivotal role in advancing patient care and recovery. As a Case Manager, you will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate high-quality, cost-effective care for patients throughout their hospital stay and discharge process.

Whether you are a Registered Nurse (RN) or a licensed Social Worker (LMSW, LISW, or LCSW), this opportunity offers a chance to make a lasting impact while living in one of the most culturally rich and naturally beautiful regions of the Southwest.

What You’ll Do:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized discharge plans
Coordinate services including home health, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and community-based resources
Collaborate across disciplines to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safe transitions of care
Advocate for patients and their families by navigating complex healthcare systems and insurance processes
Support efforts to reduce length of stay (LOS), readmission rates, and resource utilization
Provide timely and thorough documentation in EMR systems according to regulatory requirements
Educate patients and families about available services and follow-up care
Issue required Medicare notifications and assist with appeals when needed

Qualifications:

Education:

RN: Graduate of accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)
OR MSW: Master's in Social Work from an accredited program

Licensure & Certification:

RN: Active RN license in New Mexico
Social Work: LMSW, LISW, or LCSW in New Mexico
BLS required
Case management certifications (CCM, ACM, or RN-BC) preferred

Experience:

At least 2 years of healthcare experience, preferably 1 year in an acute care or hospital setting

Skills:

Effective communicator and strong interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving ability
Comfortable navigating EMR systems and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of insurance regulations and post-acute care options

Why Choose Us?

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking healthcare team that emphasizes collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement. We provide our team members with robust training and advancement opportunities while fostering a workplace culture rooted in empathy and professional excellence.

Discover North Central New Mexico

With its scenic mountains, distinctive architecture, and rich cultural history, North Central New Mexico offers an inspiring place to live and work. Explore local traditions, enjoy outdoor recreation year-round, and be part of a close-knit community that values holistic well-being.

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about improving care coordination and ensuring smooth patient transitions, we encourage you to apply for this Case Manager position today. Join us in shaping the future of patient-centered care in North Central New Mexico.

Registered Nurse - Med / Surg

Registered Nurse - Med / Surg

Acute Care Case Manager – RN / Social Work | Full-Time