Registered Nurse (RN) – Care Coordinator / Case Manager

Location: Chico, CA 95926
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Pay Breakdown

• Weekly Gross: $ 2400 To $ 2616 /Week

• Blended Hourly Rate: $ 60 To $ 65 /Hour

• Weekly Taxable Pay: $ 1416

• Weekly Non-Taxable Stipend: $1470

Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Weekdays & Weekends
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Work Setting: Acute Care Hospital | Case Management / Care Coordination

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• Minimum 1 Year of Recent Acute Care Case Management Experience Required

• Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License Required

• Current CPR/BLS Certification Required

• Strong Clinical Assessment, Care Planning, Utilization Review, and Discharge Planning Skills Required

• Experience Coordinating Care with Patients, Families, Physicians, Payors, and Multidisciplinary Care Teams Required

Additional Requirements

• Coordinate Patient Care Throughout the Entire Episode of Illness or Treatment

• Evaluate Admission/Discharge Criteria, Observation Stays, 30-Day Readmissions, Medicare Criteria, and Resource Utilization

• Facilitate Appropriate Transfers, Alternate Levels of Care, and Discharge Planning

• Serve as a Patient and Family Advocate While Coordinating Communication Among Providers and Payors

• May Be Assigned to Support Care Coordination Within the Emergency Department

Preferred Qualifications

• Acute Care Utilization Management Experience Preferred

• Emergency Department Case Management Experience Preferred

• Experience With Medicare and Diagnosis-Related Criteria Preferred

• Strong Knowledge of Community Resources and Post-Acute Care Services Preferred

• Experience With Quality and Utilization Review Preferred

Licensure & Certification Checklist

• California RN License – Required

• CPR/BLS – Required