Travel Case Manager Registered Nurse for 13 weeks in Chapel Hill, NC

Travel Case Manager Registered Nurse job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel Case Manager RN responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health conditions, needs, and available resources to develop personalized care plans.
• Coordinate and facilitate communication between patients, families, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive care delivery.
• Monitor patients' progress and modify care plans as necessary to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and available healthcare resources.
• Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system, including scheduling appointments, arranging transportation, and accessing community services.
• Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring that their voices are heard in care planning and decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate services and avoid gaps in care.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions, using evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
• Manage healthcare costs by promoting efficient use of resources and minimizing unnecessary hospitalizations and procedures.
• Document all case management activities accurately and promptly in patients' electronic health records.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all case management activities.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to patients and families during acute health episodes and transitions in care.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with advancements in case management practices and healthcare trends.