Travel Nurse RN - Care Manager - $2,143 per week
Vicksburg, MS, 39182, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- care manager
The Travel Nurse RN Care Manager will provide expert discharge planning and utilization review services in an acute hospital setting for a 13-week travel assignment in Vicksburg, Mississippi. This role requires at least 3 years of acute hospital case management experience with proficiency in discharge planning, utilization review using MCG criteria, and knowledge of Medicare regulations. The position demands independent operation in a fast-paced environment with documented experience in Cerner EHR and case management systems.
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Care Manager for a travel nursing job in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Care Manager
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Care Manager – Days
Location: Vicksburg, MS
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Day shift, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (rotating weekend shifts)
Position Summary:
The Travel RN – Care Manager will function as an acute hospital case manager, providing expert discharge planning and utilization review services. This role requires an experienced professional who can operate independently and effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment from day two. Candidates must have recent, hands-on experience in both discharge planning and utilization review within an acute care hospital setting.
Qualifications:
Current RN license
Minimum 3+ years of acute hospital case management experience (travel experience preferred)
Recent experience required in both discharge planning and utilization review (UR)
BLS certification required
Permanent address must be 50+ miles from the facility
Experience must be in acute hospital case management only
Not a charge nurse
Not a staff nurse
Not outpatient, home health, or hospice case manager
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Discharge planning for all levels of care, including:
Home Health
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF)
Perform utilization review using MCG criteria for medical necessity
Knowledge of Conditions of Participation (CoPs), including:
Patient choice letters
Important Message from Medicare (IMM) delivery and documentation
Ability to work independently and “hit the ground running” as an acute hospital case manager
Systems & Documentation:
EHR: Cerner
Case Management Documentation: MorCare
Referral System: CarePort
Contact:
HumanEdge Health
Phone:
Email:
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #15210. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN, Care Manager
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