Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join our healthcare team in Duluth, GA. This role involves managing patient care coordination and case management services within a hospital setting, ensuring seamless patient transitions across various levels of care. The ideal candidate will possess extensive clinical expertise, including critical care and trauma experience, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering exceptional patient service. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on improving patient outcomes through comprehensive case management and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
**Must have compact RN license. They must also be willing to apply for Oregon and D.C. licensure within 48 hours of offer or offer will be revoked, no exceptions. **
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history, and physiological evaluations to determine care needs.
- Develop individualized care plans that incorporate discharge planning, post-acute care, and home health considerations.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care strategies.
- Manage utilization review processes to ensure appropriate hospital resource use while adhering to health regulation policies.
- Facilitate communication with patients and their families regarding treatment plans, progress updates, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Oversee diagnostic evaluations and coordinate outpatient or inpatient services as required for optimal patient outcomes.
- Engage in clinical case management activities across diverse settings including hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU, PICU, geriatrics, behavioral health, and hospice care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to medical-surgical care, infectious disease management, trauma services, and managed care programs.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare policies by staying informed about current health regulation standards and best practices.
Qualifications
- Valid nursing license with current registration; prior experience as a Registered Nurse is essential.
- Demonstrated critical care experience with exposure to Level I or Level II trauma centers preferred.
- Extensive ICU experience along with familiarity in emergency room settings and medical-surgical units.
- Proven background in hospital medicine, post-acute care, outpatient clinics, or home health environments.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology principles, diagnostic evaluation techniques, and clinical case management procedures.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems and healthcare software applications.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical records management standards.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Ability to assess complex patient conditions accurately and manage cases efficiently across diverse healthcare settings.
If you are a proactive nurse with comprehensive clinical expertise seeking a rewarding opportunity in case management within a vibrant hospital environment, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care through effective coordination and clinical excellence.
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Pay: $3,085.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
