Ambulatory Case Manager RN

UC Davis Health; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health organization as a Case Manager, where you'll independently manage patient care and coordinate services for high-risk patients. This role requires a valid RN license and offers opportunities to enhance patient health through effective case management. Enjoy a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits and a focus on professional development.

Benefits

High quality and low-cost medical plans

Dental and Vision insurance premiums covered

Extensive leave benefits

Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time

Continuing Education allowance

Access to free professional development courses

On-site Employee Assistance Program

Retirement benefit options

Qualifications

• Two years' experience with case management of patients with chronic and complex conditions.
• Experience in identifying and analyzing care/service needs for patients.

Responsibilities

• Clinical practice, communication, coordination, and professional development.
• Assessment and care coordination for patients across all age groups.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Valid California Registered Nurse License

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

The Case Manager will work independently but receives direction concerning the overall goals and objectives of the department and participates in actions to achieve these departmental goals. Performance of case management and care coordination is facilitated primarily through telephonic and electronic and/ or on-site communication with UCDH personnel and individual patients on a longitudinal, scheduled, or as needed frequency. This role has responsibility for the assessment of patients of infant, children, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.

Apply By Date: May 16th, 2025; at 11:5 pm; interviews occurring after that time

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing RN program.
• Two years' experience with case management of patients chronic and complex conditions
• Two years clinical, hospital-based experience, inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Experience in identifying and analyzing care/service needs for patients.
• Knowledge of nursing care plans and ability to develop care plans utilizing evidence-based guidelines.
• Skills to perform in-depth chart analysis to provide accurate information in a concise, informative manner.
• Ability to perform work in a telephonic and/ or on-site setting, performing assessments, disease management, self-management education, and complex case management of high-risk patients.
• Knowledge of care/services provided in differing levels of care, i.e., ambulatory, and institutional settings, community-based resources, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospice, and palliative care.
• Analytical skills to identify and obtain pertinent data from multiple sources to identify patient care needs.
• Ability to make independent judgments based on clinical knowledge and experience required in planning for short, immediate, and long-term goals.
• Ability to work with all levels of staff, both inter- and intra-departmental to create a cooperative relationship and positive work environment.
• Effective time management skills to accommodate special projects, deadlines, and priorities.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Case Manager Certification in specialty area
• Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• 80% - Clinical Practice
• 10% - Communication/ Coordination/ Consultation/ Documentation
• 10% - Professional Development
  
  

Department Overview

Ambulatory Case Management, within the Health Management and Education department, serves to improve the health of high-risk patients through empowerment, self-management support, care coordination, case management, and education. The program aims to develop an effective and cost-efficient system of delivering and managing patient-centered care with a focus on chronic illness requiring case management.

POSITION INFORMATION

• Salary or Pay Range: $67.88 - $99.43
• Salary Frequency: Hourly
• Salary Grade: 105
• UC Job Title: CASE MGR NEX
• UC Job Code: 007871
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100%
• Shift (Work Schedule): 0800-1630
• Location: UCDHAS Building (HSP165)
• Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is 100% on-site
• This position is not eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship
  
  

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Work, Life and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
  
  

Physical Demands

• Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  
  

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  
  

Work Environment

• UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
• Be able to travel from one location to another throughout the UC Davis Health outpatient clinics.
• Occasional overtime and/or flexible hours may be necessary as determined by the Department.
  
  

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
• Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
  
  

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks

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