- Specialty
- Case Management
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- ASAP
Job description
Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Case Management
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 37.5 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Case Manager – Travel Contract
Location: Morristown, NJ
Department: Case Management / Managed Care
Shift: Days – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced RN Case Manager to coordinate and manage patient care throughout the acute inpatient hospitalization process. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in inpatient case management, discharge planning, utilization management, and transitioning patients to appropriate post-acute care facilities.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate patient care throughout the acute care hospitalization.
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Manage all aspects of the discharge planning and patient transition process.
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Coordinate discharge placements, including rehabilitation and subacute facilities.
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Perform utilization management and quality screenings.
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Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
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Assess patient needs and develop appropriate discharge plans.
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Ensure timely and effective transitions of care.
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Support quality patient outcomes while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
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BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) required.
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Active RN license required.
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Minimum of 2 years of acute inpatient hospital discharge planning experience.
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Previous inpatient case management experience required.
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Hospital experience with discharge planning and rehabilitation facility placements.
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Experience working with subacute patients required.
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Case Management / Managed Care experience preferred.
Schedule & Requirements
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Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Weekend Rotation: Every 4th or 5th weekend.
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Holiday Requirement: One summer holiday and one winter holiday.
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Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient hospital discharge planning experience.
Important: Inpatient Case Management experience is mandatory.
Med Ninjas Job ID #23448. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Med Ninjas
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits