CASE MANAGER (RN/LIC) - Full Time
Company: Northern Nevada Health System
Location: Reno
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Responsibilities Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern
Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has
excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater
Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care
hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology,
oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and
orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at
northernnevadahealth.com What we at Sierra Medical Center value: •
Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we
genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like
they are family. • Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes
and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. • Teamwork: We
foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best
possible outcomes in our patient's lives. • Quality: We strive to
provide excellence in clinical care. • Ethics: We conduct our
business with the highest ethical and moral standards. • Respect:
We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of
everyone. • Service Excellence: We provide personalized and
professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we
serve. • Innovation: We continually invest in technology and
process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering
clinical care Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com This Case
Manager/Utilization Management RN opportunity is full time, offers
full benefits and a convenient schedule. We are looking for a
dynamic individual who is responsible for the implementation of the
case management process, which is assessment, planning,
collaboration and intervention, monitoring and evaluation. Through
this process, the Case Manager facilitates the patient's care from
admission to discharge. The Case Manager reviews care for level of
care criteria, quality and efficacy of care and treatment, core
measure interventions, and other criteria as requested.
Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team to facilitate
discharge planning including providing patient and family education
specific to disease management and follow up care. Coordinates
level of care referrals and planning with the social worker. Job
Duties/Responsibilities: * Performs the care management process to
assess, plan and facilitate discharge planning on all patents.
Documents initial assessment within 48 hours of admission. *
Demonstrates competency in use of Interqual criteria to determine
appropriateness and level of care of admitted and continued stay
patients. Provides ongoing assessment and re-evaluation and
documents appropriately. * Able to communicate with physicians
regarding all aspects of patient care management including
discharge planning, authorization for services and utilization of
hospital and community resources. Collaborates with Medical
Director to liaison with physicians on difficult and/or complex
cases. * Demonstrates working knowledge of benefits and
authorization for services, for various payers including Medicare,
Medicaid, County, HMO's and other commercial payers. Benefits for
full and part time employees: * Challenging and rewarding work
environment * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off *
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans *
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * Tuition
Reimbursement/Repayment Program * Career development opportunities
within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries! * More information is
available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com If
you would like to learn more about the position before applying,
please contact Jenn Samudio, Recruiter @
jennifer.samudio@uhsinc.com. About Universal Health Services: One
of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital
and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has
built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During
the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most
Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of
America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals,
behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory
care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and
various related services located all over the U.S. States,
Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Qualifications * Graduate from an accredited school of nursing,
associate's degree required, baccalaureate degree preferred. *
Current Nevada Registered Nurse License. * Five (5) or more years
of previous experience in all aspects of nursing and two (2) or
more years of UR or CM experience preferred. * Current BLS
certification. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to
providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment
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