RN Care Manager Emergency Room PD Nights
On-siteBurbank Los Angeles County, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient psycho-social, cultural, spiritual, and physical needs to identify intervention opportunities. Coordinate care progression and discharge planning across acute, extended, and post-acute settings while managing length of stay and resource utilization. Facilitate precertification, payor authorization, and collaborative management with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely care delivery and reimbursement. Address barriers to discharge, including psychosocial and financial issues, and advocate for effective care transitions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in nursing
- Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of hospital or related experience
- Internals with at least 18 months acute care case management/coordination experience
- Able to navigate and connect successfully with outside provider networks (Health Plans, IPA's, and FQHC's)
- Current California Nursing license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Certification in Case Management
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual language skills preferred (Spanish)
- Basic computer skills
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