Registered Nurse (RN) - Life Care Planner / Medical Case Manager Job at HealthCare Recruiters International, New Orleans, LA

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  • HealthCare Recruiters International
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Life Care Planner / Medical Case Manager

$75,000–$135,000+ | Full-Time | Hybrid (New Orleans Area)

Non-Clinical • Research & Writing • Medical-Legal Casework

A rapidly growing expert-witness and life care planning firm is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to support medical-legal cases involving catastrophic injury, long-term care needs, workers’ compensation, and litigation.

This is a non-clinical, documentation-heavy RN role ideal for nurses who excel in medical record review, analysis, writing, and case management, NOT bedside care.

What You’ll Do

  • Review and analyze complex medical records and diagnostic findings
  • Identify long-term medical, rehabilitation, and equipment needs
  • Conduct cost research and provider outreach
  • Support Certified Life Care Planners (CLCPs) with plan development
  • Draft medical summaries, timelines, and evidence-based recommendations
  • Prepare supporting documents for attorneys and expert witnesses
  • Maintain accuracy, organization, and HIPAA compliance

Required Qualifications (Must-Haves)

Active RN license (BSN preferred)

2+ years in one or more of the following:

  • Case Management
  • Rehab Nursing
  • Neuro/Ortho/Trauma
  • Workers’ Compensation RN
  • Legal Nurse Consulting
  • Home Health Case Review

Experience reviewing medical records and writing clinical summaries

Strong analytical, organizational, and writing skills

Comfortable with a role focused on documentation, not bedside care

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and report-writing

This Role Is Not a Fit If You:

  • Want bedside or direct patient care
  • Do not enjoy writing or medical documentation
  • Have no experience reviewing medical records
  • Prefer fast-paced clinical environments over analytic work

Compensation & Benefits

  • $75,000–$135,000+ depending on experience
  • Hybrid after training
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO + parental leave
  • Certification support (Life Care Planner)
  • Structured mentorship and career path toward Senior Case Manager & Expert Witness roles

Training & Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday
  • First 3 weeks: intensive onsite/office training
  • Afterward: hybrid remote schedule
  • Ongoing mentorship and team collaboration

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Monday to Friday,

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