TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Case Manager RN in Apple Valley, California, 92307!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Case Management
Duration: 26 Weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years in Acute Care Case Management/Discharge Planning.
Client experience required.
License:
Valid state license required. Pending licenses accepted if fully licensed upon start.
Certifications:
None specified.
Must-Have:
Experience with assessing patients.
Knowledge of care coordination and discharge planning.
Competence in arranging DME and transport services.
Ability to organize family meetings and participate in developing treatment plans.
Description:
This position involves case management for patients in an acute care setting.
The nurse will manage a caseload of up to 25 patients.
Weekends will be required to meet department needs, approximately every other weekend.
Experience in working with various patient demographics, including neonates, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics is necessary.
Candidates must be seasoned travelers with hospital experience only; behavioral health experience does not qualify.
Knowledge of CMS guidelines, benefits eligibility, and discharge planning protocols is essential.
Candidates should be competent with computerized documentation and various patient care coordination tasks.
This role entails working closely with interdisciplinary support teams, including social services and physical therapy.
Travelers may be expected to float between nearby facilities for coverage as needed.
The nursing staff may need to commit to working three of five major holidays throughout the contract duration.
References will be required to verify qualifications and experience.
Candidates must adhere to all job requirements, including patient care responsibilities and documentation standards.