Case Manager / RN Acute Care

Registered NurseNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Case Management Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities

The Case Manager RN is responsible for assessing and coordinating patient care across the continuum, utilizing accepted criteria and guidelines to manage benefits and determine the medical necessity of the services provided.

This position functions to achieve optimal clinical and quality outcomes by effectively managing care and resources to reduce unnecessary utilization.

The RN Case Manager reports to the Director of Case Management or designee.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

RN, Associates degree in nursing or higher

Preferred Job Requirements

  • 2+ years’ acute hospital-based nursing experience
  • Experience in acute care hospital case management
  • Certification in case management (ACM or CCM)

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold a Registered Nurse (RN) license and an Associate degree in nursing or higher. Preferred qualifications include at least two years of acute hospital-based nursing experience and professional certification in case management.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Acute care nursingPatient assessmentCare coordinationUtilization managementClinical outcomesQuality improvementMedical necessity determinationResource management

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 45% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
18%
CME allowance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 5.1
Better work-life than 60% of Nurse Case Manager listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Tyler

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$267k
Typical market rent
$1,314/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tyler, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About UT Health East Texas

Hospitals and Health Care
Tyler, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Comprehensive health benefits
Tuition assistance
Career growth opportunities