Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN Case Manager for a hospital-based case management unit in Austin, TX, requiring at least 1 year of bedside case management experience and Meditech or HCA EMR familiarity.

Details

• Hospital-based Case Management unit covering multiple floors including ICU, Observation, Telemetry, PCU, Neuro, and Ortho
• RN-to-patient ratio of 1:30
• Team consists of 15 RNs and 15 social workers
• EMR systems used are Meditech and Midas; Meditech or HCA experience is required
• Standard office and computer equipment used in daily workflow
• Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (day shift only, no nights)
• No on-call requirements
• No weekend requirements

Requirements

• Active TX or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment)
• Minimum 1 year of recent bedside case management experience required
• Meditech, Midas, or HCA EMR experience required
• Post-acute care knowledge required
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include discharge planning, care progression, and facilitating difficult conversations with patients, families, and physicians regarding plans of care
• Throughput experience is preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
• Dress code requires navy scrubs with a white lab coat, or business casual with a white lab coat; closed-toe shoes required — no Crocs or fake nails
• A strong, adaptable, and proactive personality is a strong fit for this unit's culture