Job Description
Inpatient Care Manager (RN / Case Manager)
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Inpatient Care Manager (RN/Case Manager) to support care coordination, discharge planning, and resource management across multiple inpatient units within a community-focused hospital setting.
This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about improving outcomes for complex and underserved patient populations.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate patient care and discharge planning across inpatient units
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams
Facilitate safe and timely patient transitions
Navigate insurance plans, authorizations, and post-acute placement needs
Identify and coordinate community-based resources for patients and families
Advocate for patients with complex social and medical needs
Maintain accurate documentation within EPIC EMR
Patient Population
Primarily adult and geriatric patients, including:
Unhoused and low-income populations
Patients with limited access to healthcare resources
Complex discharge and placement cases
Potential unit support may include:
Med/Surg
PCU
LDRP
Occasional ICU coverage
Caseload
Typically 14-20 patients
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of acute care case management experience
ASN or higher required
Strong discharge planning and care coordination experience
Excellent communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Experience navigating insurance and authorization processes
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with underserved or high-acuity patient populations
EPIC EMR experience
Familiarity with Careport or similar referral platforms
Schedule & Coverage
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Occasional late days as needed
Every 5th weekend rotation
Employees working the weekend rotation receive the following Monday and Friday off
No on-call requirement
Approximately 50% holiday coverage (up to 2 holidays per contract)
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Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.
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