Nurse Case Manager
Naperville, Illinois
RN
Posted Aug 25
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Psych
- Starts
- Oct 26, 2026
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Term
- starts Oct 26, 2026 · Permanent
- Setting
- Case Management
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 937 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Job Details
Location
Naperville, IL
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Category
Claim
Employment Type
Full time, Hybrid or Remote
Job Ref
R2626602-292
Medical Case Manager - CT08GE
We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
Nurse Case Manager
This fully remote or hybrid role provides telephonic case management for injured workers. The Nurse Case Manager assesses, plans, and coordinates care to support recovery and timely return to work. Using clinical expertise, this role develops proactive strategies, collaborates with key stakeholders, and drives cost-effective medical and claim outcomes.
Start Date: October 26th, 2026
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments using telephonic interviews, medical records, and data from multiple sources, addressing complex conditions including co-morbidities and biopsychosocial factors
Develop and implement individualized case management strategies to support medical stability and timely return to work
Identify complex cases requiring additional coordination and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate injury, causation, and work capacity
Apply clinical guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliant and appropriate case management decisions
Utilize a holistic approach to focus on medical care and functional recovery, promoting efficient treatment and return-to-work outcomes
Partner with supervisors and cross-functional teams to address barriers, resolve issues, and support overall claim performance through meetings and case reviews
Required Qualifications
RN with current unrestricted state licensure
Associate's Degree in Nursing required
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 2 plus years of clinical experience in one or more of the following:
Acute care
Orthopedics
Rehabilitation
Occupational/industrial health
Behavioral health
Disability Case management
CCM, CDMS, CRC, CVE, and/or current CRRN or willingness to pursue
Bachelor’s degree in nursing
Workers Compensation case management experience
Key Competencies
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and navigating multiple systems
Ability to effectively communicate telephonically and in written form.
Work requires the ability to perform close inspection of handwritten and computer generated documents as well as a PC monitor.
Ability to synthesize large volumes of medical records & facilitate multi-point care coordination
Must meet productivity & quality expectations
Ability to independently and effectively organize and prioritize daily work
Work Arrangement
This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work schedule. Candidates who live near one of our office locations (Hartford, CT, San Antonio, TX, Lake Mary, FL, Phoenix, AZ, Naperville, IL, Alpharetta, GA) will have the expectation of working in an office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Candidates who do not live near an office will have a remote work arrangement, with the expectation of coming into an office as business needs arise.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $69,600 - $104,400
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
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Requirements
- RN with current unrestricted state licensure
- Associate's Degree in Nursing required
Place
- City
- Naperville, Illinois
- Median rent
- $1,885/mo
- Local household income
- $155,105/yr
- Metro price level
- 4% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Naperville area index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.
Naperville offers a suburban feel with a revitalized downtown centered along the DuPage Riverwalk, blending green space with local shops and dining. It sits about 30 miles west of Chicago, giving nurses a quieter home base with straightforward commuter access to major metropolitan hospital networks.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
You would work with adjusters and other nurses, focused on getting injured workers the care they need. Work-from-home comes up widely; a nurse also cited a ranking system that makes days off hard, plus some holiday coverage. If you live…
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Case Management is a specialty you move into. Bedside years first. That experience is what gets you in.
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