Case Manager Resource Team - Care Management
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Relocation assistance available for RNs new to Legacy
Health! You are the voice, the coordinator and the empathetic
advocate of patients facing difficult situations. Your compassion
for patients and families with acute and chronic health conditions
knows no limits. You are committed to working with healthcare teams
to ensure every patient receives the care, comfort and dignity they
deserve. If this is how you define your role as a Case Manager, we
invite you to consider this opportunity. This position will support
the Care Management Resource Pool and may be required to support
multiple locations system-wide within the Legacy Health hospitals.
Responsibilities: Coordinates and facilitates interdisciplinary
provision of comprehensive, patient-centered, quality health care
throughout the continuum for patients with acute and chronic health
conditions. Fosters achievement of optimal health care outcomes
within accepted standards of care. Serves as an expert resource to
the healthcare team regarding the continuum of care, efficient use
of resources, Best Practice protocols, team-based care, quality
indicators and improvements, and regulatory requirements. Ensures a
smooth transition of care between multiple health care environments
with planned handoffs. Partners with patients and families in
identifying health care issues and barriers to self-care in order
to set priorities and engage in appropriate interventions.
Demonstrates cultural agility and employs health literacy
guidelines to provide education regarding self-management
strategies. Utilizes rapid quality improvement cycles to
continuously monitor, evaluate, measure, and report progress of
interventions and outcomes. Paces the case to assure appropriate
and fiscally sound care coordination across the continuum.
Qualifications: Education: Academic degree in nursing (BSN or
higher) preferred. Experience: This position requires extensive
knowledge of disease management to include diagnostics, treatment
and prognosis, community resources and healthcare reimbursement.
Minimum 2 years clinical nursing experience required. Relevant
experience in one or more of the following healthcare areas
preferred: Coordination of community resources Care management of
diverse patient populations Ambulatory Care Knowledge of levels of
care throughout the health care continuum to include; inpatient,
emergency care, rehab, home health, hospice, long term acute care,
SNF, ICF, ALF with an overall understanding of utilization
management and resource management. Working knowledge of Care
Management models across the continuum. Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge
of six core components of case management: Psychosocial aspects
Healthcare reimbursement Rehabilitation Healthcare management and
delivery Principles of practice i.e. CMS guidelines, Interqual
criteria Case Management concepts Excellent organizational skills
Health literate oral and written communication skills for effective
interaction with all members of the patient’s health care team
Knowledge of transitional planning to and from all venues Ability
to determine and access appropriate community resources Ability to
engage patient/family in discussion of health care goals and
decisions with attention to cultural and health literacy
implications Ability to adhere to and implement regulations in an
effective manner. Must serve as a resource to all team members
regarding regulatory issues. Keyboard skills and ability to
navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. LEGACY’S
VALUES IN ACTION: Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values
in Action. Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled . Licensure:
Licensure/Certification: Both Oregon and Washington state RN
licensure required. If the employee is not licensed in both states
at time of hire, application must be submitted to the licensing
agency, in the state the employee is not yet licensed in, before
the employee’s start date. Licensure in both states is required
within 6 months of hire. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
Case management certification preferred. Pay Range: USD $83.60 -
USD $83.60 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity: Our
Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our
Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If
you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute
to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don‘t meet every
qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive
environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is
an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination
and harassment of any type and affords equal employment
opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race,
color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin,
disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our
employee benefits click here:
www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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