Nurse Case Manager - San Diego, CA
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open RN case manager jobs in California post a median of $71.08 an hour, the middle half $63.77–$78.90, across 131 jobs that state their pay. RN case managers employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
We are seeking a Field Nurse Case Manager to cover the San Diego Area in CA, and surrounding areas. A Field Case Manager role is a home-based position with travel, up to 2 hours one-way (4 hours round trip per appointment). These appointments would be to doctors’ offices, hospitals, and various other locations. There may be multiple appointments in 1 day. This individual is responsible for the medical case management of work-related injuries, which includes assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of injured/disabled individuals. The Case Manager works with insurance carriers, medical care providers, attorneys, employers, and employees, and closely monitors the progress of the injured worker and reports results back to the employer and insurance carriers.
At Paradigm, People Come FirstIt's more than a job. It's a passion. Work at Paradigm, and you’ll find deep satisfaction knowing you’re making a profound difference in people’s lives.
Meaningful work: better outcomes for all isn’t just our tagline. It’s what guides us to do our best - every day. At Paradigm, you’ll find an authentic connection between the work you do and your passion for making a difference in the world.
Exceptional people: You'll work alongside smart people who share a commitment to excellence and a dedication to service. We're not here just for a "job." We're here to transform lives.
Collaborative culture: At Paradigm, a spirit of collaboration and care is evident in everything we do. We promote a culture of inclusivity and value diversity of all kinds including thought, knowledge, and experience. No matter the team, everyone works together toward a common goal to deliver exceptional outcomes.
Qualifications
Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
Experience in case management of workers comp cases, preferred
Recommended certifications (CCM, CRRN, CDMS, CRC) strongly preferred; will need to obtain within two years of hire date
Skills required for success: organization and timeline adherence skills, PC and technology skills, communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
Ability to operate autonomously with minimal oversight
Skilled at patient education
Valid driver’s license, and good driving history
From Paradigm's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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