Job Description
Protouch Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Burbank, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Position Summary :
The RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing patient care across the continuum to ensure quality, cost-effective outcomes. The role involves assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, facilitating communication among interdisciplinary team members, and ensuring appropriate utilization of resources and services.
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Position Summary : \n\nThe RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing patient care across the continuum to ensure quality, cost-effective outcomes. The role involves assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, facilitating communication among interdisciplinary team members, and ensuring appropriate utilization of resources and services.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n\nAssess patients’ clinical and psychosocial needs to develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans.\n\nCoordinate and oversee all aspects of patient care from admission through discharge and post-discharge follow-up.\n\nCollaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.\n\nEducate patients and families about treatment options, resources, and self-care strategies.\n\nMonitor and evaluate patient progress and outcomes; modify care plans as needed.\n\nEnsure compliance with organizational policies, accreditation standards, and federal / state regulations.\n\nAdvocate for patients’ needs while balancing clinical and financial outcomes.\n\nDocument all case management activities accurately and timely manner in the electronic medical record (EMR).\n\nParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.\n\nIdentify barriers to care and coordinate services to overcome them (e.g., transportation, insurance authorization, referrals).\n\nLicensure / Certification : \n\nCurrent Registered Nurse (RN).\n\nCase Management certification (CCM, ACM, or similar) preferred.\n\nExperience : \n\nMinimum [2] years of clinical nursing experience (medical-surgical, critical care, or home health preferred).\n\nPrior experience in case management, utilization review, or discharge planning strongly preferred.
About Protouch Staffing
Protouch Staffing stands out as a premier healthcare staffing agency in the USA, committed to pairing healthcare workers with positions that perfectly match their qualifications, experiences, and career aspirations. Emphasizing quality and dependability, Protouch Staffing caters to an extensive of healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The agency provides diverse staffing options, including temporary, permanent, and travel nursing roles, addressing the evolving demands of the healthcare sector. Our dedication to superior service and tailored support guarantees that both healthcare professionals and employers receive the necessary assistance and resources to prosper in the dynamic and constantly shifting landscape of the healthcare industry.
Benefits
Registered Nurse Case Manager • Burbank, CA, US