RN Care Manager ER PD Days

MLK Community Hospital; Huntington Park (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital in California seeks an RN Care Manager for the Emergency Department to coordinate care for diverse ER patients, ensuring safe transitions and optimal outcomes.

You will perform rapid assessments, develop care plans, collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, arrange admissions and discharges, and connect patients with community resources. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, family support, equity, and evidence-based practice in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating care in emergency or acute care settings.
• Ability to develop care plans and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience facilitating patient transitions and discharge planning.
• Knowledge of community resources and social services.
• Advocates for patients and families, promoting equity and culturally competent care.
• Familiarity with evidence‑based practices and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform rapid ER assessments and coordinate care for diverse patients.
• Develop and implement patient care plans with ED physicians and teams.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges and transitions from the ED.
• Connect patients with community resources and social services.
• Promote safety, quality and process improvements in a fast-paced ED.

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.