RN Case Manager - Float

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 94,792 - 122,592; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to assess and coordinate care for a diverse patient population. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, develop individualized care plans using evidence-based risk stratification, and ensure safe, high-quality, cost-effective care.

You will also conduct utilization review and support post-hospital care while driving performance improvements.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN (ASN accepted for current UCLA Health Nursing staff).
• CA RN License and BLS certification.
• Recent experience in case management, utilization management and discharge planning.
• Minimum of three years of acute hospital experience; or the equivalent of education and experience.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Systems planning and patient care management experience in a high-volume work environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of a large university teaching hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Assess and coordinate care for a diverse group of patients.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary health care team and patients/families to ensure safe and effective care coordination.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans using evidence-based tools for risk stratification.
• Ensure delivery of safe, high quality, efficient and cost-effective care.
• Perform utilization review and deliver concurrent and post-hospital care.
• Drive performance improvement efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

BSN or MSN (ASN accepted for current UCLA Health Nursing staff)

Job description

Description

There''s nothing more exciting and rewarding than being able to make a significant, positive difference in someone''s life. At UCLA Health, you''ll experience this joy every day while also enjoying the positive, supportive, and collaborative environment that makes ours one of the most loved workplaces. Join us and find out for yourself.

Using your advanced practice nursing skills, you will be responsible for assessing and coordinating care for a diverse group of patients. You will collaborate and consult with a multi-disciplinary health care team as well as with patients and their families to ensure safe and effective coordination of care. This involves developing and implementing individualized care plans utilizing evidence-based tools for risk stratification to ensure delivery of safe, high quality, efficient, and cost-effective care. You will also perform utilization review while assuring the delivery of concurrent and post-hospital care. We''re also looking to you to help drive performance improvement efforts.

At UCLA Health, our passion for delivering the highest quality patient care has enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We''re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you''re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.

Salary Range: $68.81- $88.99 hourly

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN (ASN accepted for current UCLA Health Nursing staff)
• CA RN License and BLS certification
• Recent experience in case management, utilization management and discharge planning
• Minimum of three years of acute hospital experience; or the equivalent of education and experience
• Strong leadership abilities
• Systems planning and patient care management experience in a high-volume work environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of a large university teaching hospitals