We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to support injured workers throughout the Chicago metropolitan area. This field-based role focuses on coordinating medical care, collaborating with providers and employers, and supporting timely, safe return-to-work outcomes. The ideal candidate is highly independent, clinically strong, and experienced in workers’ compensation case management.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently assess injured workers’ medical conditions and develop coordinated treatment plans
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, employers, and insurance professionals to support recovery and return-to-work
- Serve as a liaison and advocate for injured workers throughout the case lifecycle
- Coordinate and attend medical appointments as needed within the Chicago area
- Recommend job duty modifications based on medical restrictions and functional capacity
- Ensure compliance with workers’ compensation regulations, HIPAA, and organizational policies
- Maintain professional communication with all stakeholders
- Prepare accurate and timely case documentation and monthly progress reports
- Exercise independent clinical judgment on complex cases and evolving treatment plans
- Participate in client meetings, account in-services, and occasional industry events
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Illinois or compact-eligible)
- Prior case management experience required (workers’ compensation strongly preferred)
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical practices
- Experience in hospital, rehabilitation, occupational health, or workers’ comp settings
- Ability to work independently in a field-based role
- Strong time management, documentation, and communication skills
- Multilingual skills a plus
Why Join Us
At VONA, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of injured workers. Our team is purpose-driven and committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective case management services. As a Field RN Case Manager, you will play a vital role in improving outcomes while enjoying autonomy and professional respect.
- Field-based role covering Chicago and surrounding suburbs
- Travel required for medical appointments and employer meetings
- Equal Opportunity Employer
VONA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
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