RN Care Manager ER PD Days

MLK Community Hospital; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital in Los Angeles seeks an RN Care Manager for our Emergency Department to coordinate care for diverse ER patients and ensure safe transitions.

The role involves rapid assessments, developing care plans, collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, coordinating admissions and discharges, and connecting patients with community resources. It emphasizes advocacy, equity, and evidence-based practice in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in California.
• Experience in care coordination or case management preferred.
• Strong communication and cultural competency.

Responsibilities

• Perform rapid assessments of ER patients.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Coordinate admissions and discharge planning with physicians.
• Connect patients with community resources.
• Advocate for patients and families; promote equity and best practices.

Skills

Care coordination

Emergency department

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Advocacy

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

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.