RN Case Manager
Alameda, CA - USA
Job Summary
ID: Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 04:30) Description: Required Experience: Registered Nurse graduate from an approved School of Nursing. Masters Degree preferred. Minimum Experience: 6 months wound care experience required. Required Licenses/Certifications: Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. BLS- Basic Life Support Certification- issued by AHA- American Heart Association. Preferred Licenses/Certification: Certification in Wound Care (WOCN CWS or WCC).Job Details:1. Support and adhere to AHD and Hospital policy and procedures. Initiate a nursing assessment of patients condition upon admission. Assess stage measure wounds and photograph wounds. Interpret reports and communicating findings with the assigned physician. Recognize and assess initial alterations in the patients body systems and verbalize this to other members of the health care team.2. Organize assessment data for accuracy completeness and confidentiality. Record assessment data in an orderly fashion and communicate revise and verbalize pertinent information to other health care team members. Complete in an accurate manner all admission nursing chart forms.3. Assist physician with wound therapy. Implement wound care and HBO protocols when clinically indicated.4. Collaborate with physician to develop a plan of care based on assessment data. Identify patient care situations that require intervention implement nursing actions and evaluate responses. Identify patient/family education and discharge needs and implement a teaching plan of care. Identify the patients present and potential problems from the assessment. Determine patients health status and incorporate into the plan of care.5. Continued assessment of compliance to the clinical pathway and be instrumental in bringing to the attention of the physician or health care team missing components. Document a plan of care accurately for all assigned patients.6. Function as a case manager for a cohort for would care patients. Identify home health care needs evaluate support systems and identify patient teaching needs from admission to discharge. Coordinate office visits pre-procedure work-ups and patient education with the multidisciplinary team. Coordinate the use of clinic staff exam room space and supplies. Foster continuity of care between the wound care center and care taker (home hospital home health etc).7. Individualize care according to age specific collaboration with the physician and other health care members (rehab nutrition diabetic education home health DME nursing homes and other ancillary services) revise the plan of care and continuously reassess and evaluate until desired outcome is obtained. Complete the 4 week reviews in a timely manner and ensure all recommendations to the plan are activated in the physician orders. Participate in quality improvement/staff meetings.8. Develop and implement a teaching plan. Prioritize problems according to impact on health status. Formulate desired outcomes specific to patients problems and wound care center protocols.9. Assess whether the plan of care is effective with the physician and is instrumental in initiating changes as necessary. Ensure desired outcomes that are mutually agreed upon by the patient family (when appropriate) and the nurse. Formulate desired outcomes that are specific and measurable within a certain time frame and consistent with other health providers expectations. Evaluate achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. Participate in implementing planned changes and activities to improve care.10. Accurately complete the superbill and ensure that all orders and charges are initiated accurately.11. Prepare for clinic to enable accurate and complete updates to the physician. Triage telephone calls and assist with scheduling. Safely operate all clinical equipment in the clinic. Monitor condition of equipment and report malfunctions to Clinical Manager. Maintain appropriate infection control procedures. Maintain skills and knowledge through training and continuing education.12. Hold self and staff accountable for the delivery of quality nursing care. Promote harmonious relationships and favorable attitudes among the team members. Assist others within the clinic. Maintain an open professional communication line with patients physicians and staff. Adhere to time and attendance policies. Modified Time:6/1/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Kyle Shook Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS* BLS WCC* WOCN* RN - State LicensedSkills : Alginates Alteration in skin and mucous membranes Altered mental status* Autolytic debriding agents Braden scale assessment* Burns 1st 2nd 3rd 4th degree Cellulitis Clinic* Colostomy/ileostomy management/care* Constipation/diarrhea Continence skin care management* Depression/Anxiety* Double barrel stoma* Edema Electrical Stimulation End stoma* Enzymatic Debriding Agents Fatigue/lethargy/weakness Foams Growth Factors Home Health/Hospice* Hydrocolloids Hydrogels Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy* Hypoalbuminemia* Infection control Irrigation* Isolation Precautions/PPE Mechanical debridement Melanoma Mucous fistula* Necrotic debris Neuropathic ulcer assessment Neuropathic ulcer management Nutritional status Ostomy equipment selection* Pain Management Patient/family teaching Peripheral Arterial Disease - Ankle-Brachial index (ABI) Peripheral arterial ulcer assessment Peripheral arterial ulcer management Pressure ulcer Pressure ulcer assessment Pressure ulcer management Prevention Risk Assessment tools Adult Prevention Risk Assessment tools Pediatrics Sharp debridement Silver Products Skin Substitutes Stage I Stage II Stage III Stage IV Stomatitis* Tunneling Undermining Vacuum Assisted Closure Venous status ulcer assessment Venous status ulcer management Venous ulcer Wet to damp dressing change Wound Cultures Wound Vac Therapy Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Geriatrics Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Interpretation Services Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : DFU Pressure injury VLU Arterial Ulcers Special Procedures/Unit Details : - Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance SSN Required at time of submittal DOB required at time of submittal Certs required at time of submittal please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit RTO Always needs facility approval 1 year experience required however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unit Valid CA License (required at time of submission) Radius Rule: 75 miles 2 Supervisor references preferred Candidates will float within hospital when needed (please refer to JD for specifics by specialty) No Specific Charting Experience Required Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offer Any Permanent Employee must be gone for at least 6 months Labs must be completed labs 48-72 hours from signing Modules: Modules are non-billable average 7.25 hrs. Modules are completed during orientation and factored in NBO Modules are tracked through e-learning during orientation Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceSSN Required at time of submittalDOB required at time of submittalCerts required at time of submittal please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unitRTO Always needs facility approval1 year experience required however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unitValid CA License (required at time of submission)Radius Rule: 75 miles2 Supervisor references preferredCandidates will float within hospital when needed (please refer to JD for specifics by specialty)No Specific Charting Experience RequiredBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offerAny Permanent Employee must be gone for at least 6 monthsLabs must be completed labs 48-72 hours from signingModules:Modules are non-billable average 7.25 are completed during orientation and factored in NBOModules are tracked through e-learning during orientation Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:84
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
TinkBird is a healthcare staffing agency specializing in locum tenens, nurse travelers and permanent healthcare placements across the U.S.