Nurse Director, Case Management

Step into a high-impact leadership opportunity as the Nurse Director, Case Management and drive care coordination excellence at a thriving community hospital in Western Kentucky where strategy, compassion, and innovation come together to elevate patient outcomes. ๐Ÿš€

The Nurse Director, Case Management will join a mission-driven, patient-first healthcare organization recognized as a preferred hospital and workplace in recent years. Known for strong quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and a culture of safety, this respected community hospital offers advanced service lines including cardiovascular care, orthopedics, emergency services, womenโ€™s health, wound care, and specialty programs. As part of a large, nationally recognized healthcare system, the organization provides leadership development, education support, and system-wide resources that empower long-term career growth. ๐Ÿ’ก

The Nurse Director, Case Management will lead the Case Management Department within a 100+ bed, all-private-room, Joint Commission-accredited community hospital serving as the primary acute care provider for its region. This Care Coordination division plays a critical role in utilization review, discharge planning, regulatory compliance, and patient advocacy across a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, offering meaningful organizational impact and broad leadership responsibility.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Nurse Director, Case Management will oversee departmental operations, budgeting, staffing, and performance improvement initiatives while mentoring a collaborative team of nurse case managers and interdisciplinary professionals. Candidates must hold an active Registered Nurse license, have prior case management experience, and obtain Accredited Case Manager certification within two years; prior leadership experience is preferred.

The Nurse Director, Case Management will enjoy life in Western Kentucky, known for its affordable cost of living, short commutes, welcoming neighborhoods, and access to lakes, parks, and outdoor recreation. With quality schools, community events, local dining, and a relaxed lifestyle, the region offers an excellent balance of professional opportunity and personal fulfillment.

The Nurse Director, Case Management offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to explore this impactful nursing leadership opportunity.