RN, Care Manager Full-Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health; Glendale (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adventist Health Glendale is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse case manager to coordinate patient care from pre-admission through post-discharge within a busy hospital environment. The role focuses on optimizing outcomes by aligning care plans with the patient’s clinical course and ensuring timely, appropriate services.

You will work with physicians, nurses, and the care team, reviewing resource utilization, length of stay, and discharge planning while supporting regulatory compliance and

Qualifications

• BSN degree preferred.
• RN licensure in the state of practice required.
• Care management experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsabilités

• Leads coordination of patient care with the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate care.
• Ensures the interdisciplinary care plan aligns with the patient’s clinical course and needs.
• Discusses resource utilization, treatment plan, LOS, and discharge planning with physicians.
• Coordinates transfer of patients to tertiary centers when needed.
• Provides oversight and data collection for regulatory and accreditation compliance.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

RN licensure

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Care management experience preferred

Description du poste

Nestled between Burbank and Pasadena, Adventist Health Glendale is one of the area's leading healthcare providers. We are comprised of a 515-bed hospital, two urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and a vast scope of services located in the San Fernando Valley. We are committed to the development and empowerment of our nurses and have received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale is known for its urban living, with easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks and outdoor recreation. Adventist Health Glendale is proud to be part of the thriving, diverse community since 1905.

Job Summary:

Provides excellent patient care by assisting in the collaboration, development, implementation, revision and reporting of the case management program. Acts as a liaison between the patient, family, nurse, physicians, multidisciplinary team and patient's healthcare benefactor to optimize outcomes. Serves as a consultant to the healthcare team on specific patient items. Coordinates a continuum of care for a defined population of patients from pre-admission through post discharge. Assures that patients and families proceed efficiently through the course of hospitalization.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
• Experience in a care management role: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Case management certification: Preferred

Department Specific License/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS)certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:

• Leads the coordination of patient care with other disciplines within the care team, monitoring the appropriateness and timeliness of care.
• Ensures the interdisciplinary care plan is consistent with the patient’s clinical course, continuing care needs and covered services by monitoring diagnostic testing, treatments and procedures, and other aspects of patient care as appropriate for acute care.
• Discusses with physicians, the appropriateness of resource utilization, consultations, treatment plan, estimated length of stay, and discharge plan. Focuses on complex patients, frequent emergency department utilizers, chronic pain patients, substance abuse patients and homeless patients. Collaborates with acute care case managers to ensure appropriateness on ongoing care.
• Coordinates the transfer of patients to tertiary centers, including the transfer of patient information required for continuity of ongoing treatment and services.
• Provides oversight and collects data required for regulatory and accreditation compliance. Manages frequent emergency department visitors by conducting a focus study review of the previous and current admissions.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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