Case Manager Registered Nurse

Talentburst,-Inc; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eureka, California facility seeks a Case Manager Registered Nurse to support patient care coordination, discharge planning, and utilization review on day shift. This onsite role is a 26-week contract starting 11/02/2026.

You'll work 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week, with travel experience required and Epic charting. Local candidates only; RTO restrictions apply. Must have at least 2 years of acute hospital case management experience.

Qualifications

• 2 years of acute hospital case management experience.
• Experience with care coordination and discharge planning.
• Travel willingness required; first-timers accepted with approval.
• Epic charting knowledge is required.
• Experience with CMS guidelines and DRGs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care from admission to discharge.
• Perform utilization review and authorize care.
• Develop and implement discharge plans.
• Coordinate with physicians, families, and social services.
• Complete documentation in Epic.

Skills

Case Management

Utilization Review

Discharge Planning

Care Coordination

Prior Authorizations

Worker's Comp

HIPAA compliance

DRG

CMS guidelines

Epic knowledge

Tools

Epic

Job description

RN-Registered Nurse // Case Management $1,512 weekly stipends $35/hour $1,400 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 11/02/2026 26 weeks

Job Description

Day Shift 8 hours/day 5 days/week

Case Manager Registered Nurse

Eureka CA

Day (5x8 Hours) 8:00 16:30

Case Management

Start date: ASAP

Years of experience Required: 2 years

First-timers accepted: Yes as a SCREEN with Clinical s approval

Weekends Required: EOW

Call not required

Will this traveler need to float between like units? Yes, based on need

Locals accepted? Yes

RTO Restrictions: Please include all RTO at the time of submittal.

Charting: Epic

Parking Cost: Free parking on first day, assignment parking to be given during orientation

Facility:

• Easy driving distance of 7 different state and national parks
• Facility has multiple resources for housing. If the traveler is struggling to find housing, please let us know, as the facility will help the travelers find housing, even hiring a realtor to assist if necessary.

Calling all nature lovers! Come to Eureka California, where you can go to the ocean in the morning and hike in one of many nearby national and state parks in the afternoon! Here you can see nature that can be found nowhere else in the world. In fact, Eureka is easy driving distance of 7 different state and national parks, showcasing everything from the rugged California coast to the famous Redwood highway, where you can drive through a forest of the oldest trees on Earth! If you stay in town, you can see the unique Victorian architecture the city is known for.

ob Requirements & Qualifications

• Previous Charge Experience: -
• Years of Experience: 2 year(s) Note: 2-year acute Hospital Case Management experience performing Care Coordination and discharge planning
• Patient Ratio Experience: -
• Charting System: Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience: -
• Community Hospital Experience: -
• LTAC Experience: -
• Trauma Level I Experience: -
• Trauma Level II Experience: -
• Travel Experience Required: Yes Note: travel experience required, ok to screen to manager if 1st time traveler
• Certfications: Certs marked with * are preferred -
• Skills:

  Skills marked with * are preferred

  Work Settings

  Acute Hospital

  Case Management/Utilization Review

  Admission Criteria

  Appeals and Denials

  Benefits Eligibility

  Care coordination

  Discharge Planning

  Needs Assessment/ Order DME

  Prior Authorizations*

  Worker's comp case management*

  Regulatory

  CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

  DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups)*

  HIPAA guidelines (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

  The Joint Commission/ Core Measure/National Safety Goals

  Workers Compensation*

  Acute Hospital Experience by Specialty

  Emergency Department

  ICU

  MS

  Pediatrics

  SDU/PCU/IMC/Obs

  Additional Skills

  See requirements in text box

  See Text Box for additional requirements

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