Travel RN Case Management — Chico, CA — $2739 Est. Wkly - Chico, CA

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Care Coordinator in Chico, California.

Location

Chico, CA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

8-hour shifts, 8am - 4:30pm, weekdays and weekends.

Job Description

The Care Coordinator plays a vital role in coordinating care and services for assigned patients during their episodes of illness or treatment. This position requires collaboration with patients, families, physicians, patient care teams, and payors to ensure efficient and cost-effective care delivery. Utilizing advanced clinical skills, the Care Coordinator engages in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation consistent with the nursing process.

The Care Coordinator is tasked with promoting effective resource utilization while applying current clinical knowledge and awareness of community services. This role includes taking a leadership position within the patient care team to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes. The coordinator will evaluate quality and utilization by analyzing cases, discharge criteria, readmissions, and specific Medicare guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and services for assigned patients through collaboration with families, physicians, and patient care teams.
• Utilize advanced clinical skills in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation with a focus on optimal patient outcomes.
• Promote and evaluate resource utilization while maintaining knowledge of community services.
• Analyze and evaluate quality/utilization cases and monitor admission/discharge criteria, including observation stays and readmission rates.
• Advocate for patients and families throughout the care episode, maintaining open lines of communication among providers.
• Remain involved with the patient until discharge or transfer to an appropriate care level.
• Initiate appropriate clinical pathways based on admission diagnosis and serve as a resource person for utilization management.

Required Experience

• At least one year of recent case management experience in an acute care setting.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current California licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Current CPR certification.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.