Travel Registered Nurse Geriatric Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Geriatric (Travel) in Glendale, California, United States. Start date: 10/12/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay: $2,710–$2,942 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Day shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; typically Sunday through Thursday with inpatient hospital responsibilities. This travel assignment is in an acute care setting focused on geriatric case management and coordination of care.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,710–$2,942 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Work setting: Inpatient hospital/acute care with geriatric focus

Responsibilities
- Lead coordination of patient care for a defined geriatric population from pre-admission through post-discharge, in collaboration with the care team
- Act as a liaison among patient, family, nursing staff, physicians, and other disciplines to optimize outcomes
- Serve as a consultant on specific patient items and ensure the interdisciplinary care plan aligns with the clinical course and covered services
- Monitor diagnostic tests, treatments, and procedures; discuss resource utilization, treatment plans, estimated length of stay, and discharge planning with physicians
- Focus on complex patients, frequent ED utilizers, chronic pain, substance use, and homeless patients; coordinate transfers as needed
- Provide oversight and data collection for regulatory and accreditation compliance; support focus reviews of repeated admissions when appropriate

Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse license in California
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- RN Case Management (CM) certification required
- Minimum two years of recent nursing experience; inpatient case management experience preferred
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Ability to work in an inpatient hospital setting and manage a heavy caseload

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Access to resources and tools to help manage a high-acuity caseload

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.