RN Care Management Director New

Care Management Director

Lake Wales, Florida, United States

Salary based on years of relevant experience

Must Haves:

• Current and active BSN, Florida RN license
• 3+ years of Care Management experience - Hospital discharge planning
• 2+ years of leadership experience
• Must be comfortable traveling between different locations (with advanced notice)

Plusses:

• Social Work experience
• RN-BC - Certification in Care Management

Day to Day:

The Director of Care Management is responsible for the strategic oversight and operational leadership of care coordination, utilization management, and discharge planning across the healthcare system. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care that is efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with regulatory standards and organizational goals. The Director collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and administrative staff, to develop and implement care management programs that support optimal patient outcomes and transitions of care. They analyze performance metrics, lead quality improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation requirements. Additionally, the Director plays a key role in staff development, budget management, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the care management department.