Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager

Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager

Job Location : Fairfield, CA

Job Duration : 3+ Months (Possibilities of Extension)

Shift : Mon-Fri (40hrs Weekly)

Pay Range - $3000+ / Weekly

Inpatient Case Manager

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (some weekend coverage, mostly Saturdays)

Location : Fairfield, CA

Duration : 13-week initial assignment (Possible Extensions)

Key Responsibilities :

• Assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate individualized care plans for hospital inpatients across the continuum of care.
• Collaborate daily with interdisciplinary teams and Social Services to prioritize patient needs and coordinate discharge planning.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments to address physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
• Utilize clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes within financial and health plan resources.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare staff to support care coordination and transition of care.
• Facilitate referrals and access to community resources such as home health, rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice services.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including Medicare, Joint Commission, and Department of Health requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR) and case management systems (MCG, MIDAS+, Cerner).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and case reviews to promote patient safety and performance excellence.
• Demonstrate professionalism and adherence to "The Client Way" values of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence in all interactions.

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