TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Case Manager RN in Mission Hills, California, 91345!
Job Title: Case Manager
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Case Management
Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital case management experience in care coordination and discharge planning required.
License: California state license required; pending license accepted but must be licensed upon start date.
Certifications: Current certifications related to nursing and care management.
Must-Have:
- Experience in acute care hospital settings is essential.
- Knowledge of drug and alcohol abuse treatment options.
- Ability to assess patients and develop treatment plans.
- Skills in care coordination and discharge planning.
- Competency in arranging durable medical equipment, skilled nursing facilities, and transportation independently.
Description:
The Case Manager role involves providing care coordination and discharge planning for patients.
Registered Nurses will work with a patient ratio of 1:20.
The position requires participation in family meetings and contributing to the treatment plan development.
Recent experience in acute care settings is required, demonstrating competency in handling patients with complex needs.
The ideal candidate must be proficient in computerized documentation and have experience with charting systems.
Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, including social services, is essential.
Must be adaptable to meet the department's needs, including weekend rotations as required.
Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills to effectively navigate patient care processes.
Willingness to float to nearby facilities may be necessary.
This position supports a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.