RN Care Manager ER PD Days

MLK Community Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include rapid assessments, care planning, collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, arranging admissions/discharges, and linking patients to community resources while advocating for equity and culturally competent care in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for diverse ER patients, ensuring safe transitions and optimal outcomes
• Perform rapid assessments
• Develop care plans
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Arrange admissions and discharges
• Connect patients with community and social resources
• Advocate for patients, support families, promote equity and culturally competent care
• Use evidence‑based practices
• Contribute to quality, safety and process improvement initiatives in a fast‑paced setting

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.