Nurse Care Manager I

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Anticipated End Date: 2026-06-16 Position Title: Nurse Care Manager I Job Description: Nurse Care Manager I Virtual : This role enables associates to work virtually full-time , except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Location: Columbus, Cincinnati, Mason, Seven Hills, OH, Louisville, KY, St. Louis, MO and Waukesha, WI. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday. Flexible hours between 8am-7pm EST. No weekends or holidays. The Nurse Care Manager I will be responsible for performing care management within the scope of licensure for members with complex and chronic care needs by assessing, developing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating care plans designed to optimize member health care across the care continuum. Performs duties telephonically. How you will make an impact: Ensures member access to services appropriate to their health needs. Coordinates internal and external resources to meet identified needs. Partners with physician clinical reviewers and/or medical directors to interpret appropriateness of care, intervention planning, and general clinical guidance. Collaborates with providers to assess consumer needs for early identification of and proactive planning for discharge. Conducts clinical assessment to develop goals that address individual needs in order to develop and implement a care plan. Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of the care management plan and modifies as necessary. Minimum Requirements: Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of acute care clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Current, active valid unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required. Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: Home health/discharge planning experience preferred. AS or BS in nursing preferred. Previous utilization management experience preferred. Prior case management experience preferred. Certification as a Case Manager is preferred. For URAC accredited areas, the following applies: Current and active RN license required in applicable state(s) that allows for an independent assessment to be conducted within their scope of practice. Requires 3 years full-time equivalent of direct clinical care experience to the consumer, 5 years full-time equivalent of direct clinical care experience to the consumer preferred or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background, Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states. Certification as a Case Manager or a BS in a health or human services related field also preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $32.30 p/h- 40.38 p/h. Location: Columbus, OH. In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discret