Case Manager RN
Mission Viejo, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,494/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Case Manager – Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Start Date: September 28, 2026
Location: Mission Viejo, California
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30). Variable 5-day workweek with department operations occurring 7 days per week. Days off will vary and are not guaranteed to be consecutive, although every effort will be made to schedule back-to-back days off when possible. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Highlights:
- 13-week travel assignment at an acute care facility with 40 hours of orientation
- Patient ratio of 1:25 focusing on care coordination and discharge planning
- Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations including adults and geriatrics
- Epic charting system utilized throughout the facility
- May float to sister facilities in the region as needed
- Professional dress code: turquoise scrubs or business casual attire
Requirements:
- Active California RN license (pending licenses accepted but must be active by start date)
- Minimum 2 years of acute medical Care Manager experience performing care coordination
- Previous travel nursing experience required (first-time travelers will not be considered)
- Epic charting system experience is mandatory
- Experience with patient assessment, care coordination, discharge planning, and family meetings
- Knowledge of HMOs, IPAs, DME arrangements, SNF placement, and ambulance transport coordination
- Familiarity with adoption/foster care, substance abuse treatment, homelessness resources, mental health crisis management, advance directives, and protective services processes
- Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required
- Clean background check (no Nursys or background hits accepted)
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to work in a dynamic acute care environment in beautiful Southern California. You'll gain valuable experience in comprehensive case management while enjoying professional support throughout your assignment. Time-off requests are accommodated with advance notice (maximum 7 days), and all scheduling requests should be submitted upfront to ensure proper planning. Join a team dedicated to quality patient care and professional excellence.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Mission Viejo, CA
As a Travel Nurse Case Manager in Mission Viejo, CA here's what you should know:- Mission Viejo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 82°F, and winter average lows are around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.
- Mission Viejo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mission Viejo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on international cuisine.
- There are opportunities to enjoy art and music at local venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can engage in activities like golf and tennis, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and parks.
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