Case Manager - Care Coordination & Discharge Planning

Loma Linda University Health; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Loma Linda University Health in Murrieta, CA is seeking a Case Manager who will serve as a key member of the patient care delivery team. The position emphasizes management of assessment, care planning, intervention and evaluation within a patient-centered care model, with emphasis on discharge planning and collaboration.

The role requires a BSN, at least two years of hospital nursing experience, and experience in case management or utilization review.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Minimum two years of hospital nursing experience.
• Minimum two years of case management, utilization review, or discharge planning experience in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key member of the patient care delivery team and manage case plans.
• Oversee interdisciplinary discharge planning and care coordination.
• Evaluate and adjust care plans based on patient needs and changes in condition.
• Collaborate with committees, task forces and staff meetings.
• Ensure medical necessity criteria are met for level of care and documentation through discharge.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Case management knowledge

Utilization management

English language proficiency

Spanish preferred

Electronic medical records

Critical thinking

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Outlook

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Electronic event reporting program

Job description

Loma Linda University Health in Murrieta, CA is seeking a Case Manager who will serve as a key member of the patient care delivery team. The position emphasizes management of assessment, care planning, intervention and evaluation within a patient-centered care model, with emphasis on discharge planning and collaboration.

The role requires a BSN, at least two years of hospital nursing experience, and experience in case management or utilization review.