RN - Case Manager

Case ManagerProfession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Case Management Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:30 - 16:30) Experience: 5+ years of recent acute care case management experience in a hospital setting License: Compact or state license required Certifications: BLS, Certified Case Manager or Accredited Case Manager preferred Must-Have: Recent experience in an adult acute hospital setting, with discharge planning. No gaps of more than 6 months from last acute care case management role. Experience in Level I, II, or III hospital. Census familiarity for Care Management. 4/5 or 5/5 proficiency in all Care Management functions, including CMS regulations. Epic experience is required. Experienced traveler preferred. No prior license or background issues. Ability to work a fast-paced unit with multiple discharges and admissions each day. Utilization Review experience is necessary. BLS certification required (must be via AHA).Description: Recent experience in adult acute care hospital settings with discharge planning is necessary. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of recent acute care case management experience in a hospital environment. A maximum of 6 months gap from the last acute care case management role is acceptable. Candidates should have experience in Level I, II, or III hospitals. Familiarity with Care Management models with a typical census of 15-25 is preferred. Proficiency in Care Management functions, particularly with CMS regulations, is essential. Experience with the Epic charting system is mandatory. Candidates should be seasoned travelers, as first-time travelers will not be considered unless they have extensive experience. Candidates will not be considered if they have any prior license or background issues. This role requires managing discharge planning in an orthopedic/neuro surgical unit. The position involves handling multiple discharges and admissions daily in a fast-paced setting. Utilization Review experience is a requirement. BLS certification via AHA is mandatory. A Certified Case Manager or Accredited Case Manager credential is preferred.