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Acute Care RN Case Manager

Acute Care RN Case Manager

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, IncLake Elsinore, CA, United States
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Position Overview

This role involves coordinating services to optimize patient outcomes through assessment, evaluation, collaboration, and management of care delivery systems. The focus is on implementing cost-effective strategies that ensure high-quality care within the current healthcare environment for the designated patient population.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to unit safety and infection control protocols.
  • Coordinate patient services to maximize outcomes effectively.
  • Assess, evaluate, and collaborate with healthcare teams and participate in service line activities.
  • Manage utilization, discharge planning, and other healthcare service systems.
  • Serve as a liaison and facilitator among patients, families, healthcare providers, and insurance personnel.
  • Oversee direct admission processes and bed assignments for patients admitted through physician offices or transfers from other facilities (emergency department focus).
  • Provide coverage for holiday shifts as required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years clinical and case management experience in an acute care setting preferred.
  • Familiarity with Prospective Payment System, JCAHO standards, and regulatory requirements related to Utilization Management and Discharge Planning is desirable.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Education

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related health field preferred.
  • Licenses

  • Current Registered Nurse license required.
  • Successful candidates must pass a physical exam, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment. This position is located in a regional healthcare setting within the Pacific Southwest region of the United States.

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    Rn Acute Care • Lake Elsinore, CA, United States