RN - Case Manager - BSN - AS Utilization Management - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days

John Muir Health • Walnut Creek, CA

109d • $84 - $115

About The Position

The role of the inpatient case manager is one of patient advocate of appropriate utilization of resources. The inpatient case manager applies the process of assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and coordination of care to meet the patient's health care needs through hospitalization and transition back to the community and does this in coordination with the interdisciplinary health team. The RN Case Manager is expected to function within the full scope of the nursing practice with specialized focus on care coordination, compliance, transition management, education, and utilization management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited School of Nursing.
• 3 years of Nursing experience in Medical/Surgical or Critical Care.
• 2 years of Care Coordination or Case Management experience or equivalent work experience.
• RN Registered Nursing license from the California Board of Nursing.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• ACM Accredited Case Manager certification from ACMA.
• CCM Certified Case Manager certification from CCMC.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for appropriate utilization of resources for patients.
• Apply assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and coordination of care.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary health team to meet patient health care needs.
• Function within the full scope of nursing practice with a focus on care coordination.
• Manage compliance and transition management for patients.
• Educate patients and families on care management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees