What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN Case Manager position at Zodiac Healthcare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care, ensuring effective communication among healthcare providers, and facilitating discharge planning. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care across various settings, including managed care, primary care, and pediatrics.
Duties
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans based on medical history and current health status.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient management.
- Monitor vital signs and evaluate patients' progress throughout their treatment journey.
- Facilitate discharge planning by preparing patients for transitions in care, ensuring they have the necessary resources and follow-up appointments.
- Provide education to patients and their families regarding medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and care plans using medical terminology.
- Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Stay updated on best practices in case management and participate in ongoing professional development.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice of CA.
- Experience in managed care, medical-surgical nursing, critical care, or pediatrics is preferred.
- Strong understanding of discharge planning processes and vital signs assessment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficient in medical terminology and patient care protocols.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while providing compassionate care to patients.
- A commitment to continuous improvement in clinical practice and patient outcomes.
Join our team as a Registered Nurse Case Manager and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through exceptional care coordination and support.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $2,750.00 - $3,000.00 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Must have 2-year acute medical Care Manager experience performing Care Coordination and Admission Reviews.
Ability to Commute:
- Eureka, CA 95501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eureka, CA 95501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,750 - $3,000