RN Case Manager - Surgery Services

RN Job RN Case Manager - Surgery Services Shift 4-day 10-hour shifts, 7:00am-5:30pm; may include weekends and holidays Pay Range $68.81-88.99 Job ID 31851 Location Los Angeles, 90095 Job Description 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. Qualifications We’re seeking a self-directed, creative problem solver with a: BSN or MSN (ASN accepted for current UCLA Health Nursing staff) CA RN License and BLS certification R ecent 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 a large university teaching hospitals Preferred: certified case manager, and Surgery and Transplant experience. About The Hospital UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Working Nurse