Job Summary
Case Management Experience. This position provides comprehensive care coordination for adult patients, including assessment of care plans, utilization of resources, discharge planning, and documentation of patient progress. The role collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, physicians, payers, and community resources to address barriers and support effective patient care.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in case management or healthcare; current Registered Nurse (R.N.) license in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for acute care assignments; 3–5 years of clinical experience; working knowledge of care management, acute care or home care environments, community resources, and resource utilization management; critical-thinking, problem-solving, communication, time-management, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills; recent acute care case management experience within the past 12 months.
- Preferred Qualifications: Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification; additional related education or experience.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week, with rotating weekend coverage.
- Additional Information: The role coordinates interdisciplinary discharge planning, evaluates medical necessity and appropriateness of care, assesses admissions and continued stays using standard criteria, identifies barriers to discharge, communicates with healthcare team members and external partners, and may supervise other staff. The position involves adult acute care case management and requires recent acute care experience.
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