Travel
Case Management
Arcata, CA
Utilization Review Nurse/Case Manager
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Utilization Review Nurse/Case Manager/Discharge Planner for a temp-to-perm role. You'll play a key part in coordinating patient care transitions, managing length-of-stay optimization, and supporting discharge planning across the organization.
Schedule & Duration
- Five 8-hour shifts per week (40 hours guaranteed)
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 13-week initial contract with potential for permanent placement
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct utilization review and case management activities
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams on discharge planning
- Optimize patient flow and resource utilization
- Communicate with payers, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
Requirements
- Active California RN license
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Proof of negative TB screen within the past 12 months
- Demonstrated experience in utilization review, case management, or discharge planning
Location
Arcata, CA area. Housing options available in surrounding communities including Eureka, McKinleyville, Blue Lake, Samoa, and Fortuna (within 30-mile radius).
This is an excellent opportunity to join a healthcare team in a meaningful capacity while exploring a potential permanent role.