RN Case Manager: Discharge & Care Coordination

RiseMe; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Medical Center is seeking a Case Manager to promote optimal clinical and resource outcomes and facilitate appropriate lengths of stay for hospital admissions. The role oversees a complex caseload and coordinates discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

The Case Manager provides age-appropriate assessments, interprets data, and delivers interventions while ensuring culturally competent care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or healthcare field is required.
• At least 1 year of case management experience.
• Strong written and oral communication, diplomacy, organizational and analytic skills.
• Self-directed, assertive, and creative in problem solving and care management.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate care coordination with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Assess discharge needs and identify readmission risks; plan and communicate with the team.
• Oversee complex discharge planning and ensure timely, safe discharge.
• Lead MDRs and monitor discharge milestones to address barriers.
• Provide consultation and education to healthcare teams and departments.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development.
• Refer patients for social work intervention and post-acute resources.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

EHR proficiency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing/Healthcare-related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

UCSF Medical Center is seeking a Case Manager to promote optimal clinical and resource outcomes and facilitate appropriate lengths of stay for hospital admissions. The role oversees a complex caseload and coordinates discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

The Case Manager provides age-appropriate assessments, interprets data, and delivers interventions while ensuring culturally competent care.