Travel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager in Houston, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Nurse Manager
Location: Houston, TX
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 7 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Manager of ED and OBS Case Management | Houston, TX 77030 | Full-Time Permanent | Mid-Level

Location

Houston, TX 77030

Employment

Full-Time Permanent

Setting

Acute Care Hospital Emergency Department & Observation Services

Level

Mid-Level

Salary Range

$108,867 $130,000 per annum

Travel

Travel not required

THE ROLE

Our client, an acute care hospital system in Houston, TX, is seeking a full-time permanent Manager of Case Management for the Emergency Department and Observation services. This mid-level leadership role is responsible for directing case management operations across the ED and OBS units, with accountability for utilisation management, discharge planning, and compliance. The role requires on-site presence and does not support remote work arrangements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and oversee case management operations across the Emergency Department and Observation units
• Lead utilisation management, discharge planning, and cost/quality management initiatives
• Supervise, mentor, and develop case management staff within the ED and OBS departments
• Collaborate with emergency physicians, nursing staff, social work, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain regulatory compliance and alignment with hospital quality standards

REQUIREMENTS

Must-Have

• Current and valid Registered Nurse licence in the state of Texas OR Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) LCSW preferred; Case Manager Certification required
• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) LCSW preferred; Case Manager Certification required
• Case Manager Certification (CCM or ACMA) required
• Minimum five (5) years' experience in utilisation management, case management, or discharge planning
• Minimum three (3) years' demonstrated leadership experience AND three (3) years' experience in hospital-based nursing or social work

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• LCSW licensure
• Experience in emergency department or observation unit case management

CONFIDENTIALITY

This search is being conducted on a confidential basis. Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and current CV to All enquiries will be handled with strict discretion.

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