Acute Care Case Manager RN
Chesapeake, VA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,467/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care310 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Case Manager for an acute hospital setting, requiring 5+ years of recent acute care case management experience and Epic proficiency.
Details
- Case Management unit on an ortho/neuro surgical floor in an acute hospital setting
- Fast-paced unit with multiple discharges and admissions daily
- Patient ratio of approximately 1:22
- Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:30am-4:30pm
- Weekday schedule with some weekends and holidays required
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active RN license, Compact or VA license in hand required with no exceptions
- BLS certification required (must be via AHA)
- ACM or CCM certification preferred
- 5+ years of recent acute care case management experience in a hospital setting required
- Less than 6 months gap since last acute care case management role
- At least 3 years' experience as a unit-based inpatient case manager in a hospital setting
- Experience in Level I, II, or III hospital case management
- Recent experience with discharge planning in an adult acute hospital setting required
- Utilization review experience required
- Proficiency in all core Care Management functions, including CMS regulations
- No prior license or background hits accepted
- Unable to accommodate PAPR fit testing; any history of fit test issues will eliminate candidacy
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include discharge planning, utilization review, concurrent review, continued stay reviews, appeals and denials, and care coordination
- Familiarity with Milliman guidelines, DRG, HIPAA, OSHA, and The Joint Commission standards is beneficial
- Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Casual business attire required
- Experienced travelers preferred; first-time travelers will only be considered if background is exceptionally strong
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered
- RTO requests must be submitted and will be reviewed on a per-case basis
- No overtime without supervisor approval
Facility
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 310 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Chesapeake, VA
As a Travel Nurse Case Manager in Chesapeake, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chesapeake, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Chesapeake experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 87°F and lows around 70°F.
- Winters are cool with average highs around 50°F and lows around 32°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chesapeake, VA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Chesapeake is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT).
- Chesapeake has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's pollen count.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Chesapeake offers a variety of restaurants serving local seafood and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, hiking, and water activities in the outdoors.
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