
Position Summary The Nurse Case Manager is responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and documenting healthcare services for children on a residential campus. This role ensures that all medical care meets regulatory standards and reflects best practices in pediatric and adolescent health. Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate and oversee all medical care for assigned caseload
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards
• Obtain and maintain comprehensive medical records, including immunizations and health histories
• Communicate with external providers to schedule appointments and gather clinical information
• Provide direct nursing care for illness and injury as needed
• Facilitate consents for psychotropic medications and non-routine procedures
• Serve as a liaison between youth, families, and prescribing providers
• Maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MAR)
• Monitor controlled substances, including counts and proper disposal
• Support medication distribution and coordinate with pharmacy services
• Collaborate with clinical teams and families regarding medical care and treatment plans
• Participate in off-site visits (e.g., hospital, specialty appointments) as needed
• Provide training to staff, youth, and families on health practices and medication administration