Inpatient Case Manager RN - Contract Role with Impact

Nurses Direct; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance available upon start of assignment

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Registered Nurse for Inpatient Acute Care in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The RN will manage patient care, ensuring quality outcomes while adhering to best practices and regulations. Candidates should hold a nursing diploma and have 2 years of experience, with relevant certifications preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential. Benefits include health insurance starting with the assignment.

Qualifications

• Current RN License in the state of practice is required.
• 2 years of related experience is required.
• Certification in Case Management (CCM) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage various aspects of the planning process for patient movement.
• Use care management policies including evidence-based criteria.
• Manage care of assigned patients based on individual needs.
• Prepare and reinforce post-discharge care plans.
• Adapt behavior to specific patient populations and maintain respect for privacy.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Conflict resolution skills

Good judgment and decision-making abilities

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Registered Nurse for Inpatient Acute Care in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The RN will manage patient care, ensuring quality outcomes while adhering to best practices and regulations. Candidates should hold a nursing diploma and have 2 years of experience, with relevant certifications preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential. Benefits include health insurance starting with the assignment.