RN Care Manager: Complex Care & Discharge Champion

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health seeks an RN Care Manager to coordinate care for medically complex patients from pre-admission to discharge. This role collaborates with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely, cost-effective care and effective discharge planning.

The Care Management Department, composed of experienced Care Managers and Social Workers, supports quality patient outcomes and interdisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing with CA RN license.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the patient’s hospitalization from pre-admission through discharge.

Skills

RN licensure CA

BLS at hire

InterQual

Discharge planning

MS Office

EMR basics

Communication skills

Education

ADN required

BSN/MSN preferred

Tools

Epic/ECIN (Allscripts)

Job description

UC San Diego Health seeks an RN Care Manager to coordinate care for medically complex patients from pre-admission to discharge. This role collaborates with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely, cost-effective care and effective discharge planning.

The Care Management Department, composed of experienced Care Managers and Social Workers, supports quality patient outcomes and interdisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced environment.