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Psych Case Manager Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

RN, Case Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Background in Nursing, Social Work, Counseling, Occupational Health, Psychology, and/or Chiropractic. About the Organization RN, Case Manager (Field based position servicing Reno, NV and surrounding ...

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What is a psych case manager?

Psych Case Managers are professionals who coordinate mental health services for individuals with psychological or behavioral health needs. They assess clients’ needs, develop care plans, connect clients to appropriate resources, and monitor progress to ensure effective treatment. Psych Case Managers often work in hospitals, mental health clinics, or community organizations. Their goal is to help clients achieve stability and improve their quality of life by navigating the mental health care system.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a psych case manager?

To thrive as a Psych Case Manager, you typically need a background in psychology, social work, or a related field, along with relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and mental health assessment tools is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and strong organizational abilities help build trust and coordinate care effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring clients receive comprehensive, individualized support and for facilitating successful outcomes in complex mental health settings.

What challenges do psych case managers face when coordinating care for clients with complex mental health needs?

Psych Case Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating fragmented healthcare systems, managing high caseloads, and addressing barriers to client engagement like transportation or housing instability. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers—is essential to ensure holistic care, but coordinating these efforts can sometimes be time-consuming. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication, and advocating for client needs are crucial skills that help overcome these obstacles and ensure clients receive comprehensive support.

What is the difference between Psych Case Manager vs Mental Health Counselor?

AspectPsych Case ManagerMental Health Counselor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field; licensure may be requiredUsually requires a master's degree in counseling, psychology, or social work; state licensure often necessary
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community agencies, outpatient facilitiesPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals, community agencies
Job FocusCoordinate care, connect clients with services, monitor progressProvide therapy, assess mental health, develop treatment plans

While both roles support mental health, Psych Case Managers focus on coordinating services and managing client care, whereas Mental Health Counselors primarily provide therapy and mental health assessments. Both require relevant degrees and licensure, but their daily tasks and work settings differ.

What type of psych case manager makes the most money?

Psych case managers with advanced certifications, such as Certified Case Manager (CCM) or specialized training in mental health, tend to earn higher salaries. Those working in inpatient settings, with extensive experience, or in supervisory roles also typically earn more than entry-level case managers. Salary can vary based on location, employer, and level of responsibility.

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What cities in Nevada are hiring for Psych Case Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Psych Case Manager job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Responsibilities

Spring Mountain Treatment Center is a 110-bed mental health facility providing acute crisis stabilization services for adults, teens, and children in a secure inpatient setting since 2001. Our individualized treatment includes a structured, therapeutic environment, intensive physician involvement and oversight, and daily group and educational programs. We provide a caring and healthy environment that gives individuals a chance to make positive changes.

We are currently seeking a dynamic professional to join our team as a PRN Licensed Case Manager. The Case Manager provides quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to Spring Mountain’s populations. They serve as a member of multi-disciplinary team supporting the hospital’s treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to patients and their family members. The Case Manager provides social histories, discharge planning, case management and psycho-educational/process groups to ages specific populations.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others; work calmy and respond courteously under pressure.
  • Attends educational sessions to continually update knowledge base related to behavioral health and social work issues. 
  • Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient and their family members. 
  • Coordinates referrals for services and utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellent customer service, safe patient care and professionalism.
  • Works with Discharge Planner to develop, implement and document a safe discharge plan. 
  • Provides group and family process-oriented therapires as well as conducts educational and other groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

This opportunity offers the following:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off for full and part-time positions
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans for full and part-time positions
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries! 

About Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues  during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.  

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. 

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in social work
  • Current licensure in the State of Nevada; also acceptable licensure: CSW-I, LCSW
  • Experience with age-specific inpatient setting preferred
  • Experience in taking psychosocial history and case management
  • Knowledge of developmental psychology of adolescent and adults and have the capacity to identify pertinent clinical information
  • Possess knowledge of clinical issues related to mental health patients and their discharge planning
  • New hires are required to attend 1 full week of New Employee Orientation on day shift, normally 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday through Friday
  • Must successfully pass background check (includes criminal history, Child Abuse and Neglect Registry, and ABI/FBI fingerprint check) and drug screen

EEO Statement  

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams  

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. 

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. 

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.