Field Nurse Case Manager (Workers' Comp) Experienced- South Bay / Peninsula
San Jose, California
RN · Workers' Compensation · Case Management
Posted Jun 25 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Workers' Compensation
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $2/hr above the median
The median for Case Management in California is $55/hr, across 59 postings.
About this role
This field-based role covers cases across Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties (including Palo Alto, Redwood City, and Sunnyvale). Registered Nurse – Workers' Compensation Field Case Manager. MUST RESIDE IN THE SOUTH BAY / PENINSULA TERRITORY. This is a field-based position with a home office setup and local travel up to 60% to medical appointments and provider offices.
Sourced from a public job board.
“What We’re Looking For: 2+ years of direct Workers’ Compensation Case Management experience Current California RN license Residence in the county noted above Strong communication, critical thinking, and document” · from this posting
Requirements
- Registered Nurse
- 2+ years of direct Workers' Compensation Case Management experience
- Current California RN license
- Residence in the South Bay / Peninsula territory
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and documentation skills
- Spanish-speaking candidates may be eligible for a special skills bonus
Benefits
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Mileage reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
Place
- City
- San Jose, California
- Median rent
- $2,669/mo
- Local household income
- $146,427/yr
- Metro price level
- 10% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Jose area index 110.4, where 100 is the national average.
San Jose sits at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, blending suburban calm with urban energy. Nurses relocating here find themselves surrounded by rolling foothills, diverse neighborhoods like Willow Glen and Japantown, and easy access to coastal getaways. The valley's Mediterranean climate and sprawling tech-driven culture create a distinct, fast-paced yet sun-drenched Northern California lifestyle.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Choices Case Management is a San Jose, California-based organization specializing in Workers' Compensation Medical Case Management for registered nurses. The company operates a field-based model where RNs work from a home office and travel locally to medical provider offices, attending…
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