RN Case Manager: Care Coordination & Discharge

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Medical Center is seeking a Case Manager to promote optimal clinical outcomes and coordinate complex discharge planning. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, safe hospital discharges and appropriate length of stay for complex cases.

The role requires a BSN, 2+ years healthcare experience, and 1 year in case management, with strong communication and collaboration skills for interfacing with patients, families, and providers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum two years healthcare related experience.
• One year of case management experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication, diplomacy and organization.
• Proficient with electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across a multidisciplinary treatment team to optimize outcomes.
• Assess discharge needs and identify readmission risks for planning.
• Oversee complex discharge planning and ensure timely safe discharges.
• Lead multi-disciplinary rounds and track discharge milestones.
• Ensure communication of care plans to patients and families.
• Refer cases for social work and post-acute resources.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Diplomacy

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

UCSF Medical Center is seeking a Case Manager to promote optimal clinical outcomes and coordinate complex discharge planning. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, safe hospital discharges and appropriate length of stay for complex cases.

The role requires a BSN, 2+ years healthcare experience, and 1 year in case management, with strong communication and collaboration skills for interfacing with patients, families, and providers.