TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Case Manager RN in Hermiston, Oregon, 97838!
Job ID: 892386
Estimated Weekly Gross: $4,011.3
Job TitleRN Case Manager
LocationHermiston, OR | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM including weekends
Key Responsibilities- Assess patients' healthcare needs and develop comprehensive, individualized care plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, patients, and families
- Coordinate transitions between care settings (hospital to home, rehabilitation, long-term care) and ensure continuity of care throughout the treatment process
- Evaluate medical necessity for treatments, procedures, and hospital stays; collaborate with insurance companies to obtain authorizations and monitor length of stay
- Advocate for patients' needs and preferences with the healthcare team; connect patients and families with community resources, support services, and entitled benefits
- Facilitate and provide patient and family education prior to admission, during hospital stay, and following discharge
- Maintain accurate case management records, document assessments, interventions, and outcomes, and participate in interdisciplinary care conferences
Required Qualifications- Active Oregon RN License required
- CRASE training required (if assignment extends beyond six months, CRASE training will be required prior to that point)
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or related accredited medical program
- Previous clinical experience in an acute care or home health setting, including assessment of skilled care needs, equipment needs, and health maintenance resources
- Ability to work with a culturally diverse patient population
Preferred Experience / Skills- Previous discharge planning and/or case management experience
- Experience coordinating community resources for post-acute hospitalization care
- BSN or MSN degree
- Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
Why Join Us- Opportunity to serve as a key patient advocate within a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare environment
- Engage in meaningful work coordinating care across the full continuum, making a direct impact on patient outcomes and transitions