Case Manager RN
Location: Encino, CA
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 06-08-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift (one of: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM). Weekends required every other weekend (4 weekend days in a 4-week schedule). Day shift, with occasional floating within case management to meet facility needs.
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage patient transitions of care, ensuring safe, timely discharges
- Conduct utilization review using Milliman Guidelines to support appropriate care decisions
- Perform needs assessments and order DME as part of the plan of care
- Document thoroughly and accurately in Epic, including adherence to Epic Hardstop requirements
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams — social services, PT/OT, pharmacy and more — to remove barriers to discharge
- Provide care coordination across age groups from neonates to geriatrics
- Float within the case management service line as needed to cover gaps and maintain continuity
- Support regulatory compliance by following CMS and HIPAA guidelines in all case management activities
Qualifications
- AK RN license in hand required for auto-offer (screen for pending license; auto-offer requires license on file)
- Active BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience (first-time travelers accepted)
- Epic EMR experience required (Epic Hardstop familiarity preferred)
- Utilization review / case management experience; ACM certification preferred
- Comfort working in an acute hospital environment (Magnet facility, Level II trauma)
- Willingness to cover every-other-weekend schedule and float within case management scope
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (locals not accepted)
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with Epic charting and workflows, including hardstop processes
- Knowledge of Milliman Guidelines for utilization review decisions
- Strong discharge planning and care coordination skills
- Experience with needs assessment and ordering DME
- Familiarity with CMS regulations and HIPAA compliance
- Comfort collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and using Microsoft Office/Teams
- Exposure to specialties such as Pediatrics, Women’s Services, ICU, Medical-Surgical, SDU/PCU/IMC/Obs is a plus
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your case management skills make a real impact
- Comprehensive onboarding and a 24-hour orientation to set you up for success
- Licensure assistance and support navigating required credentials (we’ll help you stay compliant)
- Professional development encouragement — ACM certification is welcomed and supported
- Work with Epic — continued EMR experience to boost your resume
- Guaranteed hours structure for predictability: 72 hours per 2 weeks
- No parking fees at the facility — practical convenience
- A collaborative interdisciplinary setting with plenty of allied services to support patient care
Travel Perks: Explore Encino, CA
Encino sits in the heart of the San Fernando Valley with easy access to Los Angeles attractions. When you’re off shift, explore nearby parks and trails like the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve and Los Encinos State Historic Park, stroll along Ventura Boulevard’s shops and restaurants, or take a short drive to the Getty Center, Griffith Park, Universal Studios, or the beaches of Santa Monica and Malibu for a weekend escape. Enjoy vibrant local dining, coffee shops, farmer’s markets, and scenic day-trip options to the mountains or coast.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Case Manager RN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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