Travel Emergency Department Mental Health RN Case Manager

Position: Travel Emergency Department Mental Health RN Case Manager - $2,920 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Tuba City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 40 hours per week

• Shift: 8 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN Case Manager with ED mental health expertise for a variable schedule role requiring a compact or AZ RN license and at least two years of emergency care management experience.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based role focused on the Emergency Department (ED) with mental health patient needs

• Serves diverse patient populations from newborn to geriatric with a wide range of care coordination cases including abuse, chronic pain, and frequent utilization

• Variable 10-hour day shifts from 7:00am to 5:30pm with weekend rotation and call responsibilities

• Involves assessment and management in ED, inpatient, and outpatient settings

• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is required

• Role involves coordinating care with physicians, advanced practice clinicians, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams

• Responsibilities include evaluating ED patients for medical necessity, facilitating care transitions, discharge planning, and arranging outpatient resources with physician approval

• Involves identifying appropriate admission status and resource management across the care continuum

• Must participate in clinical guideline development and practice improvement initiatives

• Interaction with mental health patients to assess and facilitate appropriate resources

• Orientation provided every 2 weeks

• May request exemptions for COVID and flu vaccines with completion of declination form

• Must complete fingerprinting process prior to start

• Shared contractor housing available but not guaranteed; no pets or family allowed in hospital housing

Requirements

• Active RN license in AZ or Compact state, valid in any U.S. state or territory

• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association

• Associate degree in Nursing required

• Minimum 2 years recent care/case management experience in the Emergency Department

• At least 2 years of direct patient care experience in hospital, home health, or skilled nursing settings

• At least 1 year of previous travel nursing experience

• Willingness to obtain Case Manager Certification (CCM or ACM) within 2 years if not already held

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Case Management/Utilization Review - Case Management

About American Traveler

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.