RN Case Manager
Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital

Registered Nurse - Case Manager

Location

• Bozeman, Montana

Employment Type

• Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule

• Day Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend rotations required
• May require working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts
• On-call duties may be required

Job Summary

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and monitor patient care plans
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patients who qualify for case management
• Develop and implement case management plans addressing patient needs and goals
• Monitor care plans for effectiveness, document interventions, and suggest changes
• Manage ongoing caseload with regular outreach
• Promote integration of behavioral health and long-term services to enhance continuity of care
• Actively participate in discharge planning

Required Qualifications

• Montana Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
• Utilization review experience is mandatory

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• 2 years of acute care hospital experience as a case manager

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Sound judgment, patience, and professional demeanor
• Ability to work in a busy, stressful environment
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Tact, discretion, sensitivity, and confidentiality
• Proficiency with computer applications including MS Office and electronic medical records (EMR)
• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work to meet multiple deadlines
• Strong emotional intelligence and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Occasional climbing of stairs or ladders
• Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching above shoulder level, pushing, and pulling
• Continuous fine finger movements and close visual acuity
• Cognitive ability to learn new tasks, maintain focus, and make timely decisions
• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, radiation, chemicals, infectious diseases, and emotionally challenging situations

Additional Information

• Candidates must live at least 90 miles away from the facility to be considered
• Facility reserves the right to cancel up to three shifts during the 13-week contract due to low census or unforeseen circumstances