Sunshine Awaits: Travel Nurse Opportunity in Simi Valley!

Sunshine Awaits: Travel Nurse Opportunity in Simi Valley!
RN - Case Mgr
Simi Valley, CA
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Step into the vibrant world of Simi Valley as a Travel Nurse specializing in Case Management! Embrace the sunny California lifestyle with stunning hiking trails and quick trips to picturesque Pacific beaches. In this dynamic role, you'll coordinate essential care for patients while enjoying diverse cultural experiences, from film premieres to local festivals. As Kelly Clarkson sings, "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger," and this adventure is sure to empower your nursing career!
$1,988.81/week I'm Interested

Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager - Travel - (CM RN)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager - Travel - (CM RN)
StartDate: 12/30/2024 Available Shifts: 12 E Pay Rate: $1988.81 - $2191.75

Centered in beautiful Southern California, Adventist Health Simi Valley has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1965. We are comprised of a 144-bed hospital, home care services and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Ventura County. Simi Valley is a suburban area nestled between an urban oasis and the stunning shores of the Pacific Ocean. Bordering Los Angeles allows hiking in the morning and attending film premieres in the evening. Job Summary: Establishes, coordinates, and maintains the process to increase patient through-put to the most appropriate level of care while facilitating interdisciplinary care across the continuum for the Emergency Department (ED). Collaborates with the patient/family, multidisciplinary team, physicians, community resources and payers to ensure the patient?s progress and level of care is appropriately determined for the emergency episode of care and for the inpatient encounter to ensure that care is performed and facilitated in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Uses well developed knowledge and skills in patient status determination (InterQual Criteria), in the assessment and care management of patients and families within the ED, inpatient and outpatient settings. Practices patient/family assessment and management, resource management, identifying patients appropriate for inpatient admission, observation, or outpatient status, care facilitation, discharge planning with referral to all levels of care, and other related duties specific to the defined patient population. Collaborates with other case managers, social work staff, the access center, admissions, and other physician and administrative leadership staff within the ED, the care management department and both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Uses knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and clinical care processes to participate with other clinical staff and physicians in the development of clinical practice guidelines and physician order sets for the purpose of improving quality of care, changing practice, and reducing costs. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Master's Degree in nursing or health care related field: Preferred Experience in case management, utilization management, and/or transitional care: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Accredited Case Manager, Certified Case Manager, or Board Certification in Case Management: Preferred Essential Functions: Acts as a resource to ED staff and physicians regarding appropriateness of admission, levels of care (including related documentation requirements and observation vs. inpatient requirements), quality of care concerns and criteria/guidelines/protocols utilized in care planning and resource utilization. Gathers sufficient information from and communicates with all relevant sources to facilitate appropriate discharge from ED to appropriate level of care to assure it is done in an accurate, safe, timely and cost-effective manner to prevent readmission and/or frequent visits to ED. Assists in triaging calls from other acute care facilities requesting patient transfers to EMC; determines transfer appropriateness by reviewing requested documentation and InterQual level of care criteria and discussions as necessary with admitting physician, supervisors and/or EMC administrators and/or other EMC personnel. Assesses ED patients and identifies options other than acute hospital admission when appropriate. Screens and refers to acute rehabilitation, long-term acute care hospitals, and nursing homes for admission directly from the ED; screens and refers patients to clinics after initial exam; and screens and refers patients for whom treatments could be safely rendered at home with services (e.g., IV antibiotics, low molecular weight heparin injections, wound care, etc.). Organizes, integrates, and evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care and progress toward achievement of desired outcomes. Modifies plan of care as patient/family needs change to accomplish goals established in the plan of care. Communicates plan of care, including changes and issues related to plan of care to patient/family, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Case Manager

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, Case Manager

Profession
Registered Nurse
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
12 E
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$1,988.81/week
Start Date
Dec 29th, 2024

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