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RN Case Manager (Field-Based)

Axiom Medical Consulting, LLC

San Diego, California

Case Management · Workers' Compensation · Occupational Health

Posted Jun 24

Unit
Rehab

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
On the floor
No charge shifts
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
$17/hr below the median
This role$38/hr
Case Management in California$55/hr

The median for Case Management in California is $55/hr, across 59 postings.

About this role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to support injured workers throughout the San Diego metropolitan area. This field-based role focuses on coordinating medical care, collaborating with providers and employers, and supporting timely, safe return-to-work outcomes. The ideal candidate is highly independent, clinically strong, and experienced in workers’ compensation case management.

Key Responsibilities

Independently assess injured workers’ medical conditions and develop coordinated treatment plans

Collaborate with physicians, therapists, employers, and insurance professionals to support recovery and return-to-work

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Serve as a liaison and advocate for injured workers throughout the case lifecycle

Coordinate and attend medical appointments as needed within the San Diego area

Recommend job duty modifications based on medical restrictions and functional capacity

Ensure compliance with California workers’ compensation regulations, HIPAA, and organizational policies

Maintain professional communication with all stakeholders

Prepare accurate and timely case documentation and monthly progress reports

Exercise independent clinical judgment on complex cases and evolving treatment plans

Participate in client meetings, account in-services, and occasional industry events

Qualifications

Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license (required)

Prior RN case management experience required (workers’ compensation strongly preferred)

Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification preferred

Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical practices

Experience in hospital, rehabilitation, occupational health, or workers’ compensation settings

Ability to work independently in a field-based role

Strong time management, documentation, and communication skills

Multilingual skills a plus

Why Join Us

At VONA, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of injured workers. Our team is purpose-driven and committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective case management services. As a Field RN Case Manager, you will play a vital role in improving outcomes while enjoying autonomy and professional respect. 1

Work Environment

Field-based role covering San Diego and surrounding areas

Travel required for medical appointments and employer meetings

Equal Opportunity Employer

VONA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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Requirements

  • Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license (required)
  • Prior RN case management experience required (workers’ compensation strongly preferred)
  • Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification preferred
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical practices
  • Experience in hospital, rehabilitation, occupational health, or workers’ compensation settings
  • Ability to work independently in a field-based role
  • Strong time management, documentation, and communication skills
  • Multilingual skills a plus
  • Why Join Us
  • At VONA, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of injured workers. Our team is purpose-driven and committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective case management services. As a Field RN Case Manager, you will play a vital role in improving outcomes while enjoying autonomy and professional respect. 1
  • Work Environment
  • Field-based role covering San Diego and surrounding areas
  • Travel required for medical appointments and employer meetings

Place

City
San Diego, California
Median rent
$2,313/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$108,077/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
12% above the national average

San Diego area index 111.9, where 100 is the national average.

The 2024 Census estimate of median gross rent in San Diego was $2,313 per month. Compare neighborhoods with the confirmed hospital or clinic location and the start and end times of your shift.

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Approximate location in San Diego, CA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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Axiom Medical Consulting, LLC
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Axiom Medical Consulting, LLC is a medical consulting firm specializing in occupational health and workers' compensation case management. Rather than operating as a traditional healthcare facility, Axiom employs Registered Nurse Case Managers who work in field-based roles, coordinating medical care…

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