Registered Nurse (RN) – Case Manager in West Hollywood, CA
Contract Duration: 13 Week with strong possibility of extension
Shift: Days, 5x8-hour shifts
Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years
Certification: BLS
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate patient care and collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Perform utilization review and evaluate the medical necessity of care.
- Apply InterQual criteria and Milliman guidelines for utilization management.
- Ensure compliance with CMS regulations, HIPAA, and other applicable healthcare standards.
- Review patient records and documentation to support appropriate care delivery.
- Coordinate transportation and other resources required for safe patient discharge.
- Support efficient patient transitions across healthcare settings.
Required Qualifications:
- Active California RN license in hand at the time of submission.
- Minimum 2 years of acute care case management experience.
- Previous California case management experience; at least 6 months is acceptable.
- Current BLS certification.
- Flu vaccination is mandatory; no exemptions are accepted.
- Strong knowledge of care coordination, discharge planning, and utilization review.
- Ability to work the assigned day shift and maintain a flexible schedule.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Epic electronic medical records (EMR) experience.
- Experience in a teaching hospital or community hospital.
- Knowledge of InterQual criteria and Milliman guidelines.
- Familiarity with CMS regulations, DRG, ICD-10, and healthcare compliance standards.
- Shift: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend, as specified in the unit details; confirm the final schedule with the facility.
- Floating: Not required.
- On-Call: Not required.
- Scheduling Requests: Not accommodated.