Nurse Case Manager, Coordinated Care

Aspirus Health

Nurse Case Manager coordinating discharge needs of post-surgical patients at University Hospital in Madison, WI. Seeking candidates with clinical and case management experience.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeMadison • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $83,817 - $125,725 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Bring a strong clinical background, case management experience and well-developed assessment and critical thinking skills.
Assist with anticipating the discharge needs of post-surgical patients to ensure timely discharge and access to the best possible resources.
Have an understanding of medical necessity, level of care and patient status (inpatient vs outpatient).
Knowledge of community resources such as transportation, skilled nursing facilities or home health agencies.
Enjoy learning, asking questions, and working within a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Required
Master's Degree Master’s degree in Nursing or healthcare related field Preferred.
Three (3) years of relevant clinical nursing experience. Required
Recent experience as a hospital-based Nurse Case Manager Preferred.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required.
ACMA certification as a Case Manager Preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical backgroundcase managementassessment skillscritical thinkingmedical necessitylevel of carepatient statuscommunity resourcesdischarge planninghospital-based nursing

Soft Skills

collaborative team environmentlearninginquisitivecommunication

Certifications

Registered Nurse (RN)ACMA certification