Pediatric RN Case Manager
Los Angeles, California
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Job - Los Angeles, CA

Location

• Los Angeles, California
• Department of Care Coordination (Surgery and Transplant Services)
• Large university teaching hospital setting

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Specialty

• Registered Nurse (RN)

Required Qualifications

• Education: BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
• Licensure: Current and active California RN license
• Certifications: AHA BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Pediatric experience required
• Recent experience in case management, utilization management, and discharge planning
• Minimum of 3 years acute hospital experience or equivalent education and experience
• Strong leadership abilities and patient care management experience in a high-volume environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills

Work Schedule

• Day shift, 4x10 hour shifts (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
• Some holidays and weekends may be required
• Business casual dress (no scrubs required)

Required Experience

• Minimum 3 years acute hospital experience (highest requirement found)
• Pediatric experience required
• No explicit mention of prior travel experience required

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Current and valid Driver’s License or government-issued photo ID
• Background checks including Social Security Trace, 7-year criminal history, sex offender search, FACIS level 3, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG (all within 30 days of start)
• Education verification (diploma or official transcripts)
• NURSYS verification within 30 days of start
• Various competency exams (medication/pharmacology, dysrhythmia/EKG, general competency exams)
• Facility-specific documents including confidentiality agreements, abuse reporting, HIPAA training, annual education modules, and online training modules
• Physical exam within one year of start, updated annually
• Fit mask testing (specific mask models required, annual expiration for Aya candidates)
• Immunizations and titers: Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap, Negative TB or Chest X-Ray (QGold test required), Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella (with specific requirements for titers and boosters)
• Drug testing: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months (Aya requirement)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination (required during flu season)
• COVID vaccine or declination form (vaccine must be after 9/12/2023; initial series not required, only preferred)
• References: 2 required, supervisor level or above, one within the last year
• Employment application covering last 7 years with explanations for gaps
• Work history verification for last 5 years

Additional Notes

• No prior travel experience explicitly required
• Strong emphasis on compliance with facility-specific onboarding and training modules
• Candidate must complete various mandatory UCLA-specific training and sign required agreements prior to start
• Onboarding documents and certifications must be submitted timely to ensure access and ID issuance before start date