RN Care Manager Emergency Room FT Days

MLK Community Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital in Whittier, CA seeks an RN Care Manager in the Emergency Department to coordinate care for high-acuity, diverse patients in a fast-paced, safety-net setting.

You will educate patients and families, advocate for resources, collaborate with physicians, social workers, and community partners, and use evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions, supporting the hospital's mission of equitable, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for high-acuity, diverse ER patients.
• Perform comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
• Support safe transitions of care.
• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and community partners.
• Educate patients and families.
• Advocate for resources and services.
• Use evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions.
• Support the hospital’s mission of equitable, compassionate care.

Job description

As an RN Care Manager in the Emergency Room at MLK Community Hospital, you will coordinate care for high‑acuity, diverse patients in a fast-paced, safety‑net setting. You’ll perform comprehensive assessments, develop and implement patient-centered care plans, support safe transitions of care, and collaborate closely with physicians, social workers, and community partners. You will educate patients and families, advocate for resources, and use evidence-based practices to improve outcomes, reduce avoidable readmissions, and support the hospital’s mission of equitable, compassionate care.