Travel Nurse RN - Care Manager
York, ME
Talent4Health
5x8 hrs, Flexible

RN Care  Manager 3 years exp required

Shift Information:

Variable 8 - 4:30 pm or 4 - 10 hour shifts of 7:30 am to 5:00 pm - No Call - Weekend and Holiday Rotation is required

Position: RN Care Manager (2 positions, 13-week assignment)

Location: York Hospital, York, Maine
Schedule:

• 40 hours/week
• Shift options:
  • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Four 10-hour shifts: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Weekend and holiday rotation required
• No on-call duties

About York Hospital

• Community-focused hospital serving Southern Maine and NH seacoast
• Mission: “Loving Kindness for all”
• Provides care across hospital, community sites, and physician practices

Role Overview

The RN Care Manager coordinates concurrent utilization management for hospital patients, serving as the primary link among:

• Patients
• Healthcare team
• Organization
• Insurance payors

The role involves facilitating smooth patient transitions, resource coordination, and communication across teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and coordinate resources for transitions of care
• Lead and educate interdisciplinary care teams during rounds, care conferences, and care planning
• Communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and electronically
• Work with community organizations for:
  • Durable medical equipment
  • Insurance authorizations
  • Transportation arrangements
• Monitor patient length of stay and coordinate care accordingly
• Apply knowledge of hospital reimbursement and quality measures

Qualifications

Education & Licensure:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Active RN license
• Active BLS required

Experience:

• 3–5 years in medical/surgical nursing, home care, case management, or utilization review
• Utilization review and discharge planning experience required

Preferred Certifications:

• Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Case Manager (ACM)
• Certification from a nationally recognized case management or utilization review organization

Summary

This role is ideal for an experienced RN with strong care management, communication, and coordination skills who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment. The position emphasizes patient advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ensuring efficient transitions of care while meeting hospital quality and utilization standards.