Case Manager Extended Care Coord RN-PD

IntelliResume; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Case Manager Extended Care Coordinator RN in Los Angeles, CA. The role focuses on overseeing skilled patients in rehabilitation at contracted Skilled Nursing facilities and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Pay is $78-$95 per hour, full-time, with an ADN required and a California RN license. The position emphasizes care plan development, monitoring, education, and ensuring safe discharges within Kaiser Permanente facilities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing (ADN) required.
• Current California RN license.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop individual care plans based on assessments.
• Monitor patient progress and modify plans as needed.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on self-management.
• Facilitate interdisciplinary case conferences.
• Ensure safe discharges and referrals.
• Order durable medical equipment as prescribed.
• Educate inpatient case managers on transfer protocols.
• Evaluate quality and outcomes of services.

Skills

Leadership

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

ADN

Job description

About This Role

The Case Manager Extended Care Coordinator RN is responsible for overseeing and managing skilled patients in rehabilitation at contracted Skilled Nursing facilities. This role is ideal for those who excel in coordinating care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Highlights

• Pay: $78 - $95/hour
• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Facility: Skilled Nursing facilities
• Schedule: Full Time

What You'll Do

• Develop individual care plans based on patient assessments and diagnostic tests.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, modifying treatment plans as necessary.
• Recommend additional levels of care and therapy when medically indicated.
• Monitor appropriateness of therapeutic and rehabilitative care.
• Implement strategies to ensure patient and caregiver compliance with care plans.
• Provide individualized patient and family education focusing on self-management.
• Conduct individual and team conferences to identify patient risk factors.
• Facilitate patient return to daily activities with appropriate referrals.
• Develop treatment program procedures and clinical guidelines with the healthcare team.
• Educate inpatient case managers about transfer appropriateness to Skilled Nursing facilities.
• Ensure safe and appropriate patient discharges.
• Order durable medical equipment as prescribed by physicians.
• Screen for expected length of stay using senior metrics.
• Educate inpatient case managers about admission protocols to Skilled Nursing facilities.
• Intervene in quality issues surrounding transfers.
• Notify members about co-payments associated with Skilled Nursing transfers.
• Communicate with physicians regarding patient progress and status.
• Issue reports on patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and consultations.
• Consult with physicians on appropriate length of stay for skilled patients.
• Contribute to staff education through in-service presentations.
• Attend inpatient UM staff meetings as recommended.
• Evaluate quality and outcomes of diagnostic and therapeutic services.

Requirements

• Education: Associate's Degree (ADN) required
• Experience: Leadership experience preferred
• Licenses & Certifications: Current RN License in California

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on preventive care and the overall health of their members through a coordinated approach.