Case Manager, Registered Nurse (RN), Full-Time, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

About the role

The RN Case Manager manages a continuum of care from pre-admission through post-discharge for assigned patients. Ensure that patients and families proceed efficiently throughout the course of hospitalization. The focus of the position is the appropriate utilization of hospital services, maximizing reimbursement from all third-party payors, and education of medical/hospital staff about healthcare options.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network includes PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical group, home healthcare services, hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care, and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a continuum of care from pre-admission through post-discharge for assigned patients.
• Ensure efficient progression of patients and families throughout hospitalization.
• Optimize utilization of hospital services and maximize reimbursement from third-party payors.
• Educate medical and hospital staff about healthcare options.

Requirements

• Maintain an active California RN license.
• Computer proficiency.
• Minimum of one (1) year acute hospital nursing experience.
• Organizational abilities and familiarity with medical assessment.
• Understanding of treatment plans and the healthcare delivery system.

Skills

• Broad knowledge of disease process, pathophysiology, and treatment plans.
• Strong assessment skills with high-developed critical thinking and analysis abilities.
• Good understanding of psychosocial and cognitive assessment.
• Familiarity with the discharge planning process and care options.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in case management.

Pay

$50.50–$82.64 per hour.

Schedule

Day shift.

Location: 11500 Brookshire Ave, 90241.