Case Manager Utilization RN, 20/hr Day

Kaiser Permanente; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $69 - $84/hour

Location: Baldwin Park, CA

Facility: Kaiser Permanente

Schedule: Full Time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Baldwin Park, CA is hiring a Case Manager Utilization RN to coordinate admissions and discharge planning in collaboration with physicians and the care team. This role emphasizes patient advocacy and careful care level assessment within a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time and pays $69–$84 per hour. Candidates must hold an active California RN license; prior case management experience is preferred and a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• RN License required
• Experience in case management preferred
• California RN license required or active

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, assess, and evaluate care provided to members.
• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary health care team to develop individualized plans of care.
• Recommend alternative levels of care and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Assess high-risk patients in need of post-hospital care planning.
• Develop and coordinate the implementation of discharge plans.
• Communicate plans to physicians, patients, families, and community agencies.
• Review, monitor, and evaluate patients' hospital stays for timely service delivery.
• Participate in Bed Huddles and carry out recommendations based on patient needs.
• Coordinate the interdisciplinary approach to continuity of care, including utilization management and discharge planning.
• Conduct daily clinical reviews for utilization/quality management activities.

Education

RN License

Job description

About This Role

The Case Manager Utilization RN works collaboratively with physicians to coordinate patient admissions and continued stays, ensuring appropriate care levels and safe discharge plans. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented nurse who excels in a fast-paced environment and values patient advocacy.

Highlights

• **Pay:** $69 - $84/hour


• **Location:** Baldwin Park, CA


• **Facility:** Kaiser Permanente


• **Schedule:** Full Time

What You'll Do

• Plan, develop, assess, and evaluate care provided to members.


• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary health care team to develop individualized plans of care.


• Recommend alternative levels of care and ensure compliance with requirements.


• Assess high-risk patients in need of post-hospital care planning.


• Develop and coordinate the implementation of discharge plans.


• Communicate plans to physicians, patients, families, and community agencies.


• Review, monitor, and evaluate patients' hospital stays for timely service delivery.


• Participate in Bed Huddles and carry out recommendations based on patient needs.


• Coordinate the interdisciplinary approach to continuity of care, including utilization management and discharge planning.


• Conduct daily clinical reviews for utilization/quality management activities.

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 integrated care and improving health outcomes for their members through a collaborative approach.