Job Summary
The organization seeks a registered nurse specializing in case management for a short-term assignment. This role involves covering inpatient adult units, including medical, telemetry, ICU, and the emergency department, with a focus on developing and coordinating discharge plans and post-acute placement. The position offers flexibility to float between units as needed.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: Valid state license (compact license accepted), BLS certification, at least 1 year of case management experience, and familiarity with Epic charting system.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include assisting patients and families in discharge planning, facilitating post-acute placements such as skilled nursing facilities and home health, coordinating with community providers, and working with the case management team on interdisciplinary support.
- The candidate must be able to cover various adult inpatient units, including medical, telemetry, ICU, and emergency department units.
- May be required to work during holidays; specific scheduling requests should be included during submission.
- Candidates must have references covering 1 year within the last 3 years and respond to screening questions regarding prior experience at a designated facility and willingness to float between units.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits