Case Manager Extended Care Coord RN-Per Diem

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 139,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking a Case Manager Extended Care Coordinator RN to oversee and manage skilled patients in rehabilitation at contracted Skilled Nursing facilities. This role suits an RN who excels in coordinating care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, monitoring progress, coordinating levels of care and therapy, educating patients and families, and facilitating transfers with the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• RN License required
• Experience in case management preferred
• Current RN License in California

Responsibilities

• Develop individual care plans based on patient assessment and tests.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed.
• 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 education focusing on self-management for patients and families.
• Conduct conferences to identify patient risk factors.
• Facilitate patient return to daily activities with appropriate referrals.
• Develop treatment program procedures and clinical guidelines with the team.
• Educate inpatient case managers on transfer appropriateness to Skilled Nursing facilities.

Education

RN License

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 a registered nurse who excels in coordinating care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Highlights

• Pay: $83 - $101/hour
• Location: Downey, CA
• Schedule: Per Diem

What You'll Do

• Develop individual care plans based on patient assessment and diagnostic tests.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed.
• 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 on transfer appropriateness to Skilled Nursing facilities.

Requirements

Education:

• RN License required

Experience:

• Experience in case management 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.