2-year acute medical RN Care Manager performing Care Coordination & Discharge Planning. Will not be doing Utilization Review
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Case Management
Location: Mission Hills, CA
Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Job Type: Contract/Travel
Hourly Rate: $65
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Experience: 2 years of care coordination & discharge planning in acute care.
License: CA RN
Certifications: BLS
First-timers accepted: Yes, 1st time travelers accepted!
Weekend Req: Yes, Rotating
Float: No
Skills Required:
Work Settings
Acute Hospital
Case Management/Utilization Review
Care coordination
Discharge Planning
Plan of Care
Utilize InterQual Criteria*
Regulatory
CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups)
Special Procedures/Unit Details: Admission Criteria (InterQual) (ED only)
• Experience with Assessing patients, Care Coordination, and Discharge Planning
• Knowledge of drug/alcohol abuse treatment options, patients experiencing homelessness, patients with mental health history or in crisis, advance directive, POLST, protective services process, etc.
• Ability to organize and participate in family meetings.
• Participate in the development of the treatment plan.
• Experience with HMOs, IPAs, etc.
• Competent with arranging DME, SNF and ambulance transport. Must be able to perform this task independently.
Charting Experience Required: Microsoft applications
Ratio: 1:20