Nurse Care Manager - LPN or RN

Nurse Care Manager - LPN or RN

Make a Difference as a Nurse Care Manager (LPN or RN) with Re Discover

Join ReDiscover's Health Care Home team and be part of a mission-driven organization that has been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a nonprofit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we are committed to helping individuals impacted by mental illness and substance use find stability, hope, and whole-person care.

Why ReDiscover?

• 700+ dedicated professionals working across behavioral health services
• More than five decades of community impact
• A collaborative culture grounded in compassion, accountability, and growth
• Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance (start times between 7:30 AM–9:30 AM)

About the Health Care Home Program

Our Health Care Home team supports preventive care, chronic condition management, and health education for individuals with complex physical and behavioral health needs, including children and adolescents.

As a Nurse Care Manager, you will play a central role in coordinating care, improving health outcomes, and supporting clients through proactive outreach and structured engagement. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with Community Support Specialists and interdisciplinary care teams.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement client-centered care and wellness plans
• Provide structured outreach and engagement to maintain consistent client contact and support continuity of care
• Conduct health assessments, screenings (quarterly/annual), and wellness monitoring
• Support pediatric and adult clients with chronic medical conditions and behavioral health needs
• Monitor hospital admissions/discharges and complete medication reconciliation
• Coordinate care with external healthcare providers to ensure continuity and quality of services
• Deliver individualized health education and wellness support to clients and families
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in alignment with program productivity expectations
• Track and support performance measures related to physical health outcomes

How Success is Measured

This role includes structured expectations to support consistent client engagement and high-quality care delivery. Nurse Care Managers are expected to maintain regular outreach activity, complete timely documentation, and contribute to defined program productivity standards that are both achievable and supported by the team.

Work Environment & Travel

• Up to 25% local travel for client engagement in the community or home settings
• Travel is purposeful and non-routine based on client need
• Nurses are not expected to transport clients as a standard responsibility
• When transportation support is required, it is coordinated alongside a Community Support Specialist and not performed independently
• Not expected to attend routine client appointments in external healthcare settings

Requirements of the Position

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (LPN or RN)
• Active, unrestricted Missouri nursing license
• Valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation
• Pediatric or adolescent experience strongly preferred (experience working with children ages 5+)
• Experience working in mental health, behavioral health, or substance use settings preferred (2+ years ideal)
• Strong communication, engagement, and client-centered care skills
• Comfort working in electronic health records and standard Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a highly collaborative team

Grow With Us

At ReDiscover, we invest in your growth as a Nurse Care Manager through ongoing training, interdisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of individuals and families in our community.