Travel RN - Case Management/Utilization Review - Case Management

American Traveler, LLC.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced RN Case Manager for an acute hospital setting in Virginia. The role requires 5+ years of recent acute care case management and proficiency with Epic EMR.

A valid RN license (Compact or VA) and BLS through AHA are required. Responsibilities include discharge planning, utilization review, and care coordination on a busy ortho/neuro unit. This position favors candidates with travel experience and a willingness to work 8:30am–4:30pm, with some

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Compact or VA) with no exceptions.
• BLS certification via AHA.
• 5+ years of acute care case management in a hospital setting.
• Recent discharge planning experience in adult acute hospital settings.
• Experience with CMS regulations and care management standards.

Responsibilities

• Case management on an ortho/neuro surgical floor in an acute hospital.
• Manage high patient throughput with daily discharges and admissions.
• Maintain patient ratio around 1:22.
• Work day shift 8:30am–4:30pm, 5x8 hours, some weekends/holidays.
• Handle discharge planning, utilization review, concurrent review, and appeals/denials.

Skills

Epic EMR

Discharge planning

Utilization review

CMS regulations

Travel nursing

Tools

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Case Manager for an acute hospital setting, requiring 5+ years of recent acute care case management experience and Epic proficiency.

Requirements

• Active RN license, Compact or VA license in hand required with no exceptions
• BLS certification required (must be via AHA)
• ACM or CCM certification preferred
• 5+ years of recent acute care case management experience in a hospital setting required
• Less than 6 months gap since last acute care case management role
• At least 3 years' experience as a unit-based inpatient case manager in a hospital setting
• Experience in Level I, II, or III hospital case management
• Recent experience with discharge planning in an adult acute hospital setting requiredUtilization review experience required
• Proficiency in all core Care Management functions, including CMS regulations
• No prior license or background hits accepted
• Unable to accommodate PAPR fit testing; any history of fit test issues will eliminate candidacy

Responsibilities

• Case Management unit on an ortho/neuro surgical floor in an acute hospital setting
• Fast-paced unit with multiple discharges and admissions daily
• Patient ratio of approximately 1:22
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:30am-4:30pm
• Weekday schedule with some weekends and holidays required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Responsibilities include discharge planning, utilization review, concurrent review, continued stay reviews, appeals and denials, and care coordination
• Familiarity with Milliman guidelines, DRG, HIPAA, OSHA, and The Joint Commission standards is beneficial
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Casual business attire required
• Experienced travelers preferred; first-time travelers will only be considered if background is exceptionally strong
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• RTO requests must be submitted and will be reviewed on a per-case basis
• No overtime without supervisor approval

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts