Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Case Manager with acute hospital and charge experience for a day-shift position requiring EPIC proficiency and NC or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Acute hospital setting within the Case Management/Utilization Review department
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Patient ratio of approximately 1:25
• Uses EPIC EMR system
• Travelers may be required to float to any campus within the health system as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Acute hospital experience required
• Experience in ICU, Med-Surg, PICU, SDU, PCU, IMC, or Observation specialties required
• Previous Charge Nurse experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Prior travel nurse experience required
• Experience with discharge planning, needs assessment, DME ordering, and plan of care development required
• Regulatory experience with CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) required
• Must pass a Pass/Fail EKG compliance exam (two attempts allowed), regardless of specialty

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include discharge planning, needs assessment, DME ordering, and plan of care coordination
• Perform utilization review duties including determining medical necessity per evidence-based guidelines
• Coordinate care in compliance with CMS regulatory standards
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application; post-submission RTO requests will not be accepted
• Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience are preferred but not required