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RN Assessment Case Manager

Fresno, CA · On-site

$75/hr

We are seeking an RN Case Manager/Monthly Assessment Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, care plans, and documentation of assigned residents. Position: Assessment RN / ...

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Saint Helena, CA · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Saint Helena, CA · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Willits, CA · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Willits, CA · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate ...

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Travel Infusion RN

Tracy, CA · On-site

Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine the need for infusion therapy or PICC ... Infusion RNs should be able to stand or walk for long periods and must be able to bend, stoop, and ...

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Travel CVICU RN

La Jolla, CA · On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in La Jolla ... Assess patients for changes in condition and respond appropriately * Medication Administration:

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What is an Assessment RN?

Assessment RNs, or Assessment Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' health statuses, often as part of admission or ongoing care processes. They are responsible for collecting detailed medical histories, performing physical assessments, and identifying patient needs to help develop appropriate care plans. Assessment RNs work in various settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home health agencies, and their evaluations are essential for delivering personalized and effective patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assessment RN?

To thrive as an Assessment RN, you need a solid background in nursing, expertise in patient assessment, and an active RN license, often with experience in case management or home health. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), assessment tools, and care planning systems is crucial for accurate documentation and coordination. Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills help Assessment RNs effectively evaluate patient needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These abilities are essential to ensure thorough patient evaluations, appropriate care recommendations, and improved patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Assessment RNs in balancing patient care with administrative responsibilities?

Assessment RNs often manage a dual workload of direct patient assessments and detailed documentation or reporting. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, especially in fast-paced environments where timely, accurate assessments are crucial for patient outcomes. Effective time management, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems are essential to succeed. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and clear communication also help in managing workload and ensuring patients receive comprehensive care.

What is the difference between Assessment Rn vs Assessment Lpn?

AspectAssessment RnAssessment Lpn
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesLong-term care, clinics, home health
Job ResponsibilitiesComprehensive patient assessments, care planningBasic assessments, vital signs, patient observations

Assessment Rns typically hold a registered nurse license and perform detailed patient evaluations, while Assessment Lpns have a practical nurse license and focus on basic assessments. Both roles work in similar healthcare settings, but Rns handle more complex assessments and care planning, making them suitable for more advanced patient care tasks.

Assessment Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Assessment Rn job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

RN Assessment Case Manager

Fresno, CA • On-site

Star Nursing, Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$75/hr

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Job description

We are seeking an RN Case Manager/Monthly Assessment Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, care plans, and documentation of assigned residents.

Position: Assessment RN / Case Manager
Location: Fresno County
Hybrid Position, Remote and on-site monthly visits

Conduct initial and monthly assessments on residents in assisted living facilities/Skilled Nursing facilities

Pay rate: $75/per assessment (20 mins)

This can be a part-time or full-time position, you may accept up to 60 residents per your caseload, work on your own time.

Responsibilities:

  • Visit- residents at a local assisted living facility, monthly
  • Monthly assessment, semi-annual comprehensive assessment with a care plan
  • Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior.
  • Communicate with collaborating physicians, administrators, Home Health agency, Hospice agency, POA, family members regarding patient care.
  • Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
  • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records
  • Provide advice and emotional support to residents and their family members
  • You are in charge of your schedule, flexibility is welcome.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in nursing and/or case management fields
  • Familiarity with medical software, office suites/excel, word
  • Ability to build rapport with residents and referral sources
  • Strong problem solving, confidence in your nursing abilities

Requirements

  • Must have an active RN-nursing license in the state of CA- in good standing
  • Experience in Home Health, Geriatric, Long-term Care a plus
  • Current BLS
  • Current TB Skin test
  • Must have experience with office suites - Excel/Word/PDF
  • Two current references
  • Must be able to pass a background screening

Company Description

Star Nursing is a healthcare staffing agency with thousands of nationwide opportunities. Travel, direct hire, and temporary positions available, highest rates in the industry!