Travel Nurse RN - Case Manager - $2,536 per week in Pittsfield, MA

Job Title: Case Manager Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: Case Management Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: 3+ years clinical experience in acute care settings License: Massachusetts RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Must include agency nursing service license with submission. The Case Manager performs transition care planning activities for post-hospital care arrangements.

Job Title: Case Manager Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: Case Management Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: 3+ years clinical experience in acute care settings License: Massachusetts RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Must include agency nursing service license with submission. Must have own vehicle. Must have knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payers. Must have proven organizational skills and ability to analyze data. Description: The Case Manager is responsible for managing the healthcare needs of patients. The role involves facilitating quality and cost outcomes across the continuum of care. A multidisciplinary team approach is utilized to coordinate and monitor services required by patients. Responsibilities include reviewing patients at admission and throughout their hospital stay. This includes assessing the appropriate level of care and utilization of resources. The Case Manager performs transition care planning activities for post-hospital care arrangements. Monitoring patients during hospitalization is a key responsibility. This position participates in performance improvement initiatives. Additional requirements include excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Analytical skills and computer literacy are also necessary for data management. Collaboration and negotiation skills with providers, patients, and agencies are essential. Confidentiality must be maintained throughout the role. Knowledge of local community resources is required. Familiarity with regulatory and accreditation organizations is preferred. Candidates are expected to work independently and maintain relationships with healthcare providers. A comprehensive understanding of admission and discharge risk assessments is necessary. Meditech Expanse experience is highly preferred. All scheduling requests must be made prior to submission for consideration.