Emergency Department Registered Nurse Care Manager

MLK Community Hospital; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital in Burbank, CA, seeks an RN Care Manager for the Emergency Department to coordinate care for diverse ER patients and ensure safe transitions. You will perform rapid assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, arranging admissions and discharges while connecting patients with community and social resources.

The role advocates for patients and families, promotes equity and culturally competent care, uses evidence‑based

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care in the ED, performing rapid assessments and developing care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe transitions.
• Arrange admissions and discharges, and connect patients with community resources.
• Advocate for patients and families, promoting equity and culturally competent care.

Job description

MLK Community Hospital seeks an RN Care Manager for our Emergency Department. This role coordinates care for diverse ER patients, ensuring safe transitions and optimal outcomes. Responsibilities include performing rapid assessments, developing care plans, collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, arranging admissions and discharges, and connecting patients with community and social resources. The RN Care Manager advocates for patients, supports families, promotes equity and culturally competent care, uses evidence‑based practices, and contributes to quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives in a fast‑paced setting.