Field Case Manager (RN) - Clinical Care Advocate
San Diego, California
- Eligibility
- Case ManagementOccupational HealthOrthopedicsRehabilitation
Posted Jun 29
- Unit and setting
- Clinic
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most California Case Management postingsCalifornia Case Management postings that state pay run $45/hr to $91/hr, the middle half $52/hr to $68/hr, across 67 postings.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus incentive program
- Comprehensive benefits package included
- Weekends and holidays off
- Autonomous schedule managing own daily calendar
- Work-from-home administrative time
The workplace
NK Consultancy LLC is a San Diego, California-based consultancy firm specializing in Workers' Compensation case management services. Rather than operating as a traditional healthcare facility, the company employs Registered Nurses as Field Case Managers who work outside hospital settings, serving…
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Case Management is a specialty you move into. Bedside years first. That experience is what gets you in.
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Pivot your clinical expertise into a rewarding, autonomous advocacy role. We are seeking an exceptional Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Field Case Manager. In this role, you will step out of the traditional hospital setting and into the field, acting as the vital link between injured workers, medical providers, employers, and insurance carriers.
Your mission is simple yet impactful: facilitate top-tier medical care, advocate for the patient, and guide them through a safe, efficient return-to-work journey. As a Field Case Manager, you will manage a dedicated local caseload, attending medical appointments with clients and collaborating directly with treating physicians and therapists. You will use your strong clinical judgment to evaluate treatment plans, ensure medical necessity, and streamline communication among all parties involved in the Workers' Compensation process.
What's around it?
San Diego, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 12% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,313/mo
- Household income
- $108,077/yr, all local households, not nurse pay