RN - Case Manager - Apple Valley, CA - RP 26-13301

Job Title: RN - Case Manager
Location: Apple Valley, CA
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Monday–Friday | 40 Hours/Week | Every Other Weekend Based on Department Needs
Local Candidates Required: No
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate: $2,770 – $2,880/week

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse/Case Manager to provide acute care case management, discharge planning, and care coordination services.

Required Qualifications

• Active California RN license; pending license accepted if licensed by start date.

• Minimum 2 years of acute care case management/discharge planning experience.

• Hospital experience required.

• Behavioral Health experience does not satisfy the required acute care experience.

• Seasoned traveler required; first-time travelers are not accepted.

• Ability to work every other weekend based on department needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services for acute care patients.

• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care.

• Assess patient needs and develop appropriate discharge plans.

• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, social workers, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.

• Facilitate appropriate utilization of healthcare resources.

• Assist with coordinating post-acute services and follow-up care.

• Monitor patient progress and barriers to discharge.

• Maintain accurate and timely case management documentation.

• Support effective communication and continuity of care throughout hospitalization.

• Follow hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and case management standards.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.