Registered Nurse

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse – Case Management

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Case Management team in Mission Hills, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for a healthcare professional who is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through effective care coordination and discharge planning. If you have a strong background in acute care hospital case management and are looking for a rewarding role with flexible, daytime hours, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our dynamic team.

Shift/Schedule

• Day Shift: Monday to Friday (5 days per week)
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (8-hour shifts)

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years acute care hospital case management experience performing care coordination and discharge planning
• Proficient in Epic charting system (required)
• Travel experience required; first-time travelers will be considered
• Experience working in an acute hospital setting
• Strong knowledge and application of care coordination, discharge planning, plan of care development
• Ability to utilize InterQual Criteria (required)
• Familiarity with CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) regulations
• Understanding of DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups) is required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive care coordination and case management activities for patients in an acute hospital setting
• Develop and implement individualized discharge plans to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or other care facilities
• Utilize InterQual Criteria to assess patient needs and ensure appropriate level of care services
• Collaborate proactively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and external providers
• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation within the Epic electronic health record system
• Ensure compliance with CMS regulations and DRG documentation requirements
• Provide patient and family education regarding the plan of care and available resources
• Support quality improvement initiatives by identifying barriers to patient care and recommending solutions

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California
• Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital case management experience
• Demonstrated expertise in care coordination, discharge planning, and utilization review
• Experience working with Epic Electronic Health Record system
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across interdisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of CMS guidelines, DRG coding, and InterQual criteria application
• Willingness and ability to travel as part of job responsibilities

This position is offered through Quick2Hire staffing agency, where you will benefit from a dedicated recruiter focused on your success and enjoy the convenience of weekly pay. Take the next step in your nursing career with a role that values your expertise and commitment to patient-centered care.

This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.

Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.