Nurse Navigator - DHI Endoscopy Orange - FT Days
About the role
The Case Manager collaborates with the attending and resident medical staff, as well as nursing, ancillary and technical staff to coordinate the delivery of high quality, individualized, cost-effective patient care. They also coordinate resource utilization throughout the HealthSystem and evaluate services provided. The Case Manager coordinates interdisciplinary referrals utilizing pre-established criteria for quality and appropriateness to the acute care or ambulatory setting. They perform the appropriate utilization review functions on the managed population utilizing approved Intensity of Service and Severity of Illness criteria. They support the performance improvement process through comprehensive analysis of patterns and trends. They interact with the patient/family, utilizing the nursing process, as appropriate, to set priorities, plan, organize and implement care that is directed toward self-care outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with medical staff, nursing, ancillary and technical staff to coordinate patient care
- Evaluate services provided and coordinate resource utilization
- Coordinate interdisciplinary referrals using established criteria for quality and appropriateness
- Perform utilization review functions on the managed population using approved criteria
- Support performance improvement process through analysis of patterns and trends
- Interact with patients/families, utilizing the nursing process to set priorities, plan, organize and implement care
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience, excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, current CA RN license, Basic Life Support Certification from AHA, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese (preferred).
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Current CA RN license
- Basic Life Support Certification from AHA
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese (preferred)
Skills
Knowledge of nursing process, ability to prioritize and plan care, strong communication skills, ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams, proficiency in utilizing approved Intensity of Service and Severity of Illness criteria for utilization review, and experience with performance improvement processes.
Benefits
Details of benefits can be found [here](https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/total-rewards.php).
Pay
Details of pay can be found [here](https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/pay-schedule.php).
Schedule
Details of schedule can be found [here](https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/schedule.php).