Registered Nurse Case Management
Compensation
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Job Description
- Your future role at a glance
- Location: Indianapolis, IN
- Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
- Department/Specialty: Inpatient Case Management
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM
- How you’ll make an impact in this role
Lead the interdisciplinary care strategy from admission to discharge to ensure every patient experiences a seamless, safe, and well-coordinated transition home or to their next level of care.
Advocate for patient needs and personal values by removing financial or logistical barriers, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and support for a successful recovery.
Evaluate medical necessity and care levels continuously to ensure patients receive the right treatment at the right time while optimizing hospital and insurance resources.
Collaborate with families, clinical teams, and insurance providers to build a unified plan that prioritizes high quality outcomes and prevents gaps in post discharge care.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Certified Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. ACM also accepted.
Education
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences
- Acute care Case Management experience.
- At least 2 years of acute care inpatient nursing experience required.
- Experience in Post Acute Care Coordination and acute care nursing is beneficial.
- Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
- Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Key Responsibilities
Lead the interdisciplinary care strategy from admission to discharge to ensure seamless and safe patient transitions. Evaluate medical necessity and collaborate with clinical teams and insurance providers to optimize patient outcomes and resource utilization.
Requirements
Requires a Registered Nurse license and at least 2 years of acute care inpatient nursing experience. A diploma from an accredited nursing school is required, with CCMC or ACM certification preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 30 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 73% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse Case Management at Ascension a 6.4 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 weekend requirements.
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