Registered Nurse / Case Management Exp

Job Summary:
Case Management Specialist in a healthcare organization located in California. This position involves managing discharge planning, care coordination, and ensuring compliance with evidence-based guidelines for a diverse patient population. The role requires collaboration across interdisciplinary teams to facilitate optimal patient outcomes during a temporary assignment.

Job Details:

• Shift: Day shift, 8 hours per day
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 01/04/2027
• Required Qualifications: 2 years of acute care case management or discharge planning experience, valid California license (pending accepted), at least 1 year of travel or temporary healthcare staffing experience, proficiency with Epic electronic charting system, ability to assess and coordinate care for diverse patient diagnoses, and compliance with COVID-19 and flu vaccination policies.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with inpatient admission criteria, behavioral health, utilization management, and working with HMOs, Medicare, Medi-Cal. Knowledge of CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) guidelines and ability to perform independently with DME (Durable Medical Equipment), SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility), and ambulance transports.
• Additional Information: This role entails assessing patients, organizing care plans, and participating in family meetings to develop treatment strategies. Candidates must be able to work independently and coordinate discharge plans efficiently. This is a long-term temporary assignment with specific scheduling requirements, including working three out of five major holidays and being available for weekend shifts.
• Submittal Requirements: Candidates must include responses regarding past employment at a healthcare facility, references covering the last 3 years, and confirmation of licensure and 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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.