Care Manager, RN
Salina, Kansas
Patient Case Managers & Advocates · Nurse Case Managers
Posted Aug 11
- Unit
- Patient Case Managers & Advocates
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Case Management
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Kansas is $34/hr, across 129 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
- Location: Salina, KS 67401
- Pay: $30/hour
- Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Care Manager, RN to coordinate patient care and ensure high-quality, timely, and cost-effective services. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing and monitoring care plans, and coordinating services to support positive health outcomes.
The ideal candidate is patient-focused, collaborative, and committed to treating patients and families with dignity, respect, and open communication.
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Key Responsibilities
Coordinate patient care plans based on quality, timely service delivery, and medical necessity. Assess patient healthcare needs and determine appropriate services and levels of care. Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate individualized care plans. Coordinate services with patients, families, healthcare providers, and support systems. Promote positive health outcomes through efficient, safe, and well-coordinated care. Support patients and families throughout the care process. Maintain respectful, approachable, and open communication with patients and care teams. Advocate for patient needs while preserving dignity, independence, and choice.
Qualifications
Required
Associate degree or higher. 1 year of healthcare experience.
1 year of experience in one or more of the following
Case Management Care Management EHR Coordination Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kansas. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Why This Opportunity?
Make a meaningful impact by helping patients navigate their healthcare needs and ensuring they receive the right care at the right time. This role offers the opportunity to use your nursing expertise to improve coordination, quality, safety, and patient outcomes.
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Requirements
- Required
- Associate degree or higher.
- 1 year of healthcare experience.
Place
- City
- Salina, Kansas
- Median rent
- $959/mo
- Local household income
- $61,783/yr
- State price level
- 10% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Kansas index 90.1, where 100 is the national average.
Salina sits in central Kansas along the Smoky Hill River, offering a relaxed prairie-town pace with solid regional healthcare infrastructure. This mid-sized community blends wide-open spaces with everyday conveniences—a practical choice for nurses seeking a quieter lifestyle without being hours from amenities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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