Northeast Georgia Health System

Registered Nurse RN - Inpatient Case Manager

Northeast Georgia Health System  •  United States (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Category:

Nursing - Registered Nurse

Work Shift/Schedule:

8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role:

RN Case Manager (RNCM)

Make a difference beyond the bedside.

As an RN Case Manager, you’ll support patients and families throughout the hospital stay and into the next phase of care. This is a highly autonomous role for a seasoned acute care Case Manager who thrives on collaboration, critical thinking, and advocacy across the full continuum of care. You’ll partner closely with physicians, nurses, utilization review, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure care is coordinated, efficient, and centered on patient needs—because a 5‑star hospital deserves 5‑star Case Managers

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
(Weekend rotation as required)

What You’ll Do

  • Independently assess patient and family needs and develop a comprehensive, coordinated plan of care
  • Support safe, timely, and smooth transitions of care by connecting patients with the appropriate next level of care and community resources
  • Actively participate in interdisciplinary rounds and proactively remove barriers to patient progress and discharge
  • Manage length of stay by ensuring the right services are delivered at the right time
  • Partner with community providers to coordinate post-acute and post-hospital services
  • Support regulatory standards, National Patient Safety Goals, and patient safety initiatives
  • Provide cross-coverage across RN Case Management service lines as needed
  • Serve as a collaborative team player while functioning confidently and autonomously

Who You Are

You are a progressive thinker and experienced RN Case Manager who:

  • Brings strong acute care and discharge planning expertise
  • Is vulnerable and receptive to feedback, using it as a tool for growth
  • Approaches challenges with flexibility, professionalism, and innovation
  • Lives core values of patient advocacy, accountability, and collaboration
  • Takes pride in delivering 5-star case management in a 5-star hospital

Minimum Qualifications

  • Active Georgia RN License
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (from an accredited program)
  • 3–5 years of direct patient care and/or case management experience
  • Demonstrated experience with financial management and discharge planning

Preferred Qualifications

  • CCM or ACM certification
  • Bachelor’s Degree (BSN or related field)
  • Previous acute care case management experience in a complex healthcare environment

Ready to bring your clinical expertise, coordination skills, and patient-centered mindset to a role with broad impact?
Apply today and help us deliver exceptional care—beyond the bedside.

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Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.


NGHS: Opportunities start here.

Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Northeast Georgia Health System

About Northeast Georgia Health System

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 1,000 beds and more than 1,500 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.

NGHS includes Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), an employed group of more than 700 talented physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, midwives and other clinical staff spanning more than 40 specialties at more than 50 locations across the region.

NGHS is also home to Georgia Heart Institute, the most forward-thinking heart and vascular program in the state and includes one of the largest cardiology practices in the region, including more than 120 clinicians seeing patients at more than a dozen locations. With a multi-disciplinary team of experts treating nearly every type of heart and vascular disease and participating in leading national research, we’re providing advanced care that ensures lasting heart health for generations.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Gainesville, Georgia
Year Founded
1951
Website
nghs.com
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