Case Manager (RN) - Stanyan, Per Diem

UCSF Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health is seeking a Case Manager to promote optimal clinical and resource outcomes, coordinating discharge planning for a complex caseload and facilitating appropriate lengths of stay for hospital admissions.

The role involves active participation in the interdisciplinary team, consulting with clinical service lines, and contributing to program development and quality improvement initiatives. Requires RN license in California and a strong clinical, analytical skill set.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• Minimum of two years of healthcare experience.
• One year of case management experience.
• Strong written and oral communication, diplomacy and analytical skills.
• Self-directed, assertive problem-solving and organization in a high-volume setting.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with an electronic patient record.

Responsibilities

• Act as an active member of the interdisciplinary team and contribute to goal setting.
• Consult with clinical teams and departments; participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide age-appropriate assessments, data interpretation, and delivery of interventions.
• Coordinate discharge planning for assigned caseload and facilitate appropriate lengths of stay.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Self-directed

Flexibility

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Active CA Registered Nurse license

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Job Description

The Case Manager promotes the achievement of optimal clinical and resource outcomes and is responsible for facilitating appropriate lengths of stay for all hospital admissions in accordance with its goals and objectives. The case manager is responsible for a designated patient caseload that is considered complex and resource intensive and oversees coordination of complex discharge planning for assigned case load.

The Case Manager promotes the achievement of optimal clinical and resource outcomes and is responsible for facilitating appropriate lengths of stay for all hospital admissions in accordance with its goals and objectives. The case manager is responsible for a designated patient caseload that is considered complex and resource intensive and oversees coordination of complex discharge planning for assigned case load.

The Case Manager is an active member of the interdisciplinary team contributing to team goal setting. The Case Manager acts as a consultant to the clinical team, service lines and other departments and participates in program development and quality improvement initiatives.

The Case Manager provides age-appropriate assessments, interpretation of data, and delivery of interventions. Demonstrates the ability to work with any patient regardless of race, gender, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, cultural beliefs, lifestyle, and disease process or treatment plan.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Possesses a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Minimum of two (2) years of previous healthcare related experience
• One (1) year of case management experience
• Knowledge and abilities are essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• Demonstrate resourcefulness, superior written and oral communication, diplomacy, organizational and analytic skills.
• Self-directed, assertive and creative in problem solving, systems planning and patient care management in a high-volume work environment.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with an electronic patient record
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent experience in Case Management, utilization review or discharge planning
• Master's Degree in Nursing or a healthcare-related field
• CCM or ACM

Required License/Certifications

• Active CA Registered Nurse license