CASE MANAGER (RN/LIC)

UHS•Corona, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

RN – Complex Case Management & Readmission Coordinator Full-time at Corona Regional Medical Center located in Corona, Ca. The RN Complex Case Management and Readmission Coordinator is responsible for the comprehensive case management of medically and socially complex inpatients. This role focuses on reducing avoidable readmissions by identifying high-risk patients, developing individualized care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary resources, and ensuring safe and effective transitions of care. The RN collaborates closely with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and community partners to promote optimal patient outcomes. The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center® began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community. Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties.

Requirements

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN preferred).
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Minimum of 3–5 years clinical nursing experience, preferably in acute care.
Two+ years’ experience in case management, care coordination, or discharge planning.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and case management system.
Knowledge of community resources, transitional care models, and value-based care initiatives.

Nice To Haves

Case Management Certification (ACM, CCM, or equivalent) preferred.
Experience in managing complex patient populations and reducing hospital readmissions is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Comprehensive case management of medically and socially complex inpatients.
Reducing avoidable readmissions by identifying high-risk patients.
Developing individualized care plans.
Coordinating multidisciplinary resources.
Ensuring safe and effective transitions of care.
Collaborating closely with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and community partners to promote optimal patient outcomes.