RN Case Manager
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Broward Health Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Case Manager (Registered Nurse)

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Manage case load with a ratio of 1:25-30 adults and geriatrics.
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 5 days a week, 8-hour shifts (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM).
• One full weekend shift every 4 weeks.
• No call or holiday shifts required.
• Perform initial patient assessments and follow-up visits at least every third day.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Florida.
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 2 years of case management experience, including acute hospital case management and discharge planning.
• Case management experience within the last year.
• Experience in an acute care setting.
• Proficiency with Cerner, Allscripts, and Epic systems.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.

Required Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA or ARC only.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHA or ARC only.
• NIH Stroke Certification (AHA, Apex, Blue Cloud, or equivalent).

Health and Compliance Requirements

• Physical exam within 6 months of start, signed by DO, MD, NP, APRN, or PA, confirming ability to perform job without restrictions.
• Negative QuantiFERON TB test within 6 months (no TSPOT or PPD accepted). Chest X-ray accepted if prior positive TB.
• Annual TB questionnaire.
• Immunizations or proof of immunity (2 MMR vaccines or positive titers for Measles, Mumps, Rubella). Declinations accepted with documentation.
• Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination.
• Varicella immunity or vaccination with boosters if low/equivocal titer.
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months (instant tests not accepted).
• Annual fit mask test with approved 3M 1860 masks (no exemptions or alternate masks allowed).
• Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31).

Background and Documentation

• Background check within 6 months including all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years.
• Education verification required; official transcripts or diploma accepted if verification is un-verifiable.
• Government-issued photo ID required during work hours.
• Two professional references within the last 2 years required.
• Florida AHCA Level II fingerprint clearance required prior to start.

Orientation and Training Modules (Completion Required)

• Online clinical and general orientation modules including:

  • Privacy Policy, AHCA Affidavit, Demographic Information Sheet
  • Annual Risk Management, Compliance & Ethics, Code of Conduct
  • Emergency Management, Workplace Harassment Prevention
  • ICU Medical modules related to IV medication, hazardous drugs, and clinical references
  • Stroke Core Measures, End of Life Care, Procedural Sedation
  • Additional nursing-specific modules as applicable

Additional Information

• Locals within a 60-mile radius considered.
• Badge photo required: passport-style, color, white background, no hats or sunglasses.
• Must maintain all certifications and health requirements with valid expiration dates (no certifications expiring within 30 days of start accepted).

This position offers a structured day shift schedule with no call or holiday requirements, ideal for experienced acute care case management RNs seeking a travel contract in Florida.