Rang Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Case Management for a local contract nursing job in Tallahassee, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Case Management Discipline : RN Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025 Duration : 52 weeks 37 hours per week Shift : 10 hours, days Employment Type : Local Contract Case Manager RN Tallahassee, FL Available Shifts :
- Day shift is 8 : 00 AM EST to 4 : 30 PM EST with 1 weekend per 4-week schedule
- Evening shift is 12 : 00 PM EST to 8 : 30 PM EST with 1 weekend per 4-week schedule. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Performs a comprehensive assessment of psychosocial and medical needs of assigned patients Develops a case management plan of care to include identified clinical, psychosocial and discharge needs; coordinates plan of care; plan is documented in the medical record; plan is communicated to appropriate clinical disciplines Assumes a leadership role with the interdisciplinary team to manage care, through criteria driven processes, for the appropriate level of care, patient status and resource utilization Conducts interdisciplinary team meetings to provide a mechanism for all clinical disciplines to collaborate, plan, implement, and assess the plan of car; patient selection should be criteria based and interventions will be documented Evaluates admissions for medical necessity using approved criteria at defined intervals throughout the episode of care; escalates medical necessity and admission status issues through the established chain of command Evaluates and assess observation patients for appropriateness in observation status Performs utilization management reviews and communicates information to third party payors Acts as a liaison through effective and professional communications between and with physicians, patient / family, hospital staff, and outside agencies Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements, HCA Ethics and Compliance policies, and quality initiatives; monitors self-compliance and implements process changes to ensure compliance to such regulations and quality initiatives as it relates to the provision of Case Management Services Makes appropriate referrals to third party payer disease and case management programs for recurring patients and patients with chronic disease states Documents professional recommendations, care coordination interventions, and case management activities to effectively communicate to all members of the health care team Facilitates patient throughput with an ongoing focus on quality and efficiency Tracks and trends barriers to care; makes recommendations and develops action plans to improve processes and systems Involves patient, family / responsible / significant others in identifying and clarifying needs and expectations to develop mutual and realistic goals Assesses patients’ post discharge needs and facilitates the provision of services necessary to meet identified needs Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered Identifies patients with the potential for high risk complications and makes appropriate referrals acting as an advocate for the individual’s healthcare needs Directs activities to identify and provide for the needs of the under resourced patient population to include patient education activities, patient assistance programs, and community based resources Develops individual plans of care for recurring patients to include education on appropriately accessing healthcare resources, preventative education, and community based resources Assumes a leadership role in the development, revision, and implementation of clinical protocols which transition patients across the continuum of care or discharge patients to an appropriate service level of care Tracks and trends variances to care and barriers to care; makes recommendations and develops action plans to improve processes and systems Adheres to established policy and procedure and standards of care; escalates issues through the established Chain of Command timely Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care or the services delivered. Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues. Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patient’s care which results in patient harm. Attends in-service presentations and completes all mandatory education requirements. Uses Performance Improvement Plan to improve patient safety. Regular, Punctual and dependable attendance. Other duties as assigned What qualifications you will need : Candidates are required to have a minimum of 3 years of RECENT (Within the last year) Case Manager experience in an acute care setting. The HM is also open to candidates with 3 years of experience on the following units : Med / Surg, Tele, Neuro, ICU, PCU, or ED.
- will also consider candidates with Case manager experience in home health or insurance. For home health and insurance, they must have 3 years of acute care experience total and must have at least 1 year of acute care experience within the last 5 years. Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred Current FL RN license required or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN licenserequiredwithin90 days of hire Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license is acceptable for position if current and compliant Certification in Case Management, Nursing, or Utilization Review, preferred Additional Information :
- Who does this position report to? This position reports to the Director of Case Management.
- How long has it been open? We have had roles open for as long as 149 days
- As of 7 / 9 / 25 “We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.” About Rang Healthcare Founded in 2005, Rang Healthcare (a division of Rang Technologies Inc) has been staffing clients for over 17 years for administrative, nursing and IT / Systems. Rang Healthcare offers extensive recruiting experience in a cost-effective manner. We help institutions successfully reduce complexity, boost productivity, and enhance patient outcomes. We provide the specialized talent and expertise you require, whether it’s for a direct hire, contract-to-hire, or contract position. It is now even more vital to collaborate with a firm that has the knowledge and expertise to provide the best in class and most qualified personnel. You can count on the Rang Healthcare for talent acquisition. We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. Benefits 401k retirement plan Dental benefits Referral bonus Vision benefits Weekly pay