Travel Nurse RN - Case Management - $3,362 per week

Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Case Management
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Required Skills & Experience:
-(Level I) Two (2) years of experience or its equivalent as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital. 
-At least one (1) year of experience must be on a medical/surgical ward or unit. 
-(Level II) One (1) year of utilization review/discharge planning experience in an acute care hospital.
OR 
-Two (2) years of experience as a Case Manager in an alternate medical setting such as a clinic or physician’s office performing utilization review or discharge planning.
-Knowledge of payor source documentation requirements and governmental regulations affecting reimbursement. 
-Knowledge of acute care nursing principles, methods and commonly used procedures. 
-Knowledge of common patient disease processes and the usual methods for treating them. 
-Knowledge of medical terminology, hospital routine and commonly used equipment. 
-Knowledge of acute hospital organization and the interrelationships of various clinical and diagnostic services. 
-Ability to effectively evaluate the medical records of hospital admissions regarding continuing stay necessity, appropriateness of setting, delivered care, use of ancillary services and discharge plans. 
-Ability to assess and judge the clinical performance of physicians and other health professionals. 
-Ability to communicate documentation needs in an effective and tactful manner that promotes cooperation. 
-Ability to teach co-workers what is needed and required in the medical record for reimbursement and audit purposes. 
-Ability to gather and analyze data and prepare reports and recommendations based thereon. 
-Ability to get along with physicians, other health providers, outside payor sources and the general public. 

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