RN Case Manager
Tuba City, AZ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN Case Manager for a 13-week travel assignment at a JCAHO-accredited regional health center in Northwestern Arizona, serving a culturally diverse Native American community.

Details

• Inpatient and outpatient case management setting within a 73-bed JCAHO-accredited regional health center
• Serves a 4,400 square mile referral area covering the western Navajo and Hopi Reservations
• Caseload includes high-risk patients across specialty clinics, the ED, and inpatient units with complex social and medical needs
• Patient population spans all ages (newborn to geriatric) from culturally diverse Native American and other backgrounds
• Responsible for evaluating ED patients for medical necessity and care coordination needs
• Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm schedule with weekend rotation and on-call requirements
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active AZ RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience, including at least 1 year in an outpatient or inpatient setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of case management, utilization review, and contract health processes
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Fingerprinting must be completed and cleared prior to start

Additional Information

• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to assess care plans, monitor progress, coordinate transitions from admission through discharge, and ensure continuity of care
• Facilitates post-hospital referrals to continuing care agencies and serves as a resource for nursing, physicians, and ancillary departments on transitional and regulatory issues
• Works with patients who have complex social barriers including substance abuse, mental health challenges, domestic violence, and chronic pain
• Assists individuals with mental health issues in accessing and navigating available community resources
• Orientation is offered on a bi-weekly cycle
• COVID and flu vaccine exemptions may be accepted upon submission of a declination form
• Facility is located in a very rural area — shared contractor housing may be available but is not guaranteed; a housing application must be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to start
• Housing does not allow pets or family members per facility policy
• Local candidates are welcome to apply