RN Case Manager, Per Diem (rotating weekends)
Location: Los Angeles, 90095
About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- Assess and coordinate care for a diverse group of patients
- Collaborate and consult with a multi-disciplinary health care team, patients, and their families
- Develop and implement individualized care plans using evidence-based tools for risk stratification
- Perform utilization review and ensure delivery of concurrent and post-hospital care
- Drive performance improvement efforts
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 large university teaching hospitals
About the Hospital
UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published by U.S. News & World Report — the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history. UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.
Schedule
- Per Diem (rotating weekends)
- Shift: Saturday & Sunday (rotates every other weekend)
- 10-hour day shifts, 7:00am-5:30pm; includes holidays
Pay
Pay Range: $98.52 per hour