Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Case Manager
Listed compensation
$38.95-$43.88/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an excellent opportunity for a Full time Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Case Manager at the Fairfax Ambulatory Care Clinic in Fairfax, VA.
This Position Offers
- Full-Time Schedule: 40 hours/week
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 0730-1600
- Outpatient healthcare setting
- Work-life Balance: No on-call, weekend or holiday requirements, with 11 paid federal holidays off
- Pay range: $38.95-$43.88 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance; paid time off (PTO), sick leave, life insurance and more.
- Meaningful Work: Opportunity to provide healthcare resources to our nation's military community.
Essential Functions
Triage patients by gathering relevant information to assess the nature and urgency of behavioral health concerns.
- Assist patients in scheduling appointments within the direct and purchased care behavioral health system.
- Facilitate emergent care coordination and transfers for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and coordinate comprehensive patient care plans.
- Work closely with the behavioral health provider team to monitor, track, and manage patients identified as high risk.
- Serve as a resource person and facilitator for patients, helping them access available community resources.
Collaborate with Health Center Case Management staff to support ongoing case management efforts for behavioral health patients requiring case management tracking and assistance.
Job Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- Minimum of one year of Behavioral Health or Case Manager RN experience, preferably within the last five years
Ready to Seize This Opportunity?
Please Contact
Lauren Larkin, Recruiter lauren_larkin@spectrumhealth.com
Company Overview
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
- EOE/Disabled/Veterans
- Location: Location
- US-VA-Fairfax
- Recruiter: Full Name: First Last
- Lauren Larkin
- Direct phone number
- 5714102088
- Recruiter: Email
- Lauren_Larkin@spectrumhealth.com
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will triage behavioral health patients, facilitate care coordination, and collaborate with the healthcare team to develop comprehensive care plans. They will also monitor high-risk patients and serve as a resource for accessing community services.
Requirements
Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen and hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). A minimum of one year of experience in behavioral health or case management is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 33 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 21% are remote, 64% have no call, 67% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in nurse case manager | ranked against 2,789 Nurse Case Manager listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $81k–$91k | Nurse Case Manager median $90k (middle half $85k–$95k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$85k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Case Manager listings in Virginia | 163 active | 6,074 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 21% remote · 64% no call · 67% no weekends33 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia Registered Nurse listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 13% offer loan repayment163 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Spectrum Healthcare Resources | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index83 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Case Manager at Spectrum Healthcare Resources a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Case Manager — ranked against 2,789 active Nurse Case Manager listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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