RN CASE MGR EX - Case Management - Days - PT - Orange

Who We Are UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute‑designated comprehensive cancer center, high‑risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons‑verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County. To learn more about UCI Health, visit Your Role on the Team Position Summary Incumbent is responsible for a high level assessment and reassessment process for the patient/family to set priorities, plan, organize, and implement care that is goal‑directed toward self‑care outcomes. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary approach to care facilitation to promote and coordinate the delivery of high quality, individualized, safe and cost‑effective patient care, and transitions of care. Advocates for patient self‑determination and choice. Practices cultural competence in evaluations and planning with awareness and respect for patient and family diversity. Concurrently intervenes to enhance patient quality outcomes where appropriate. Ensures clinical information in the medical record is clear and complete reflecting the patient’s true severity of illness through interfacing with physicians to improve the overall quality of the clinical documentation. Required Qualifications Must possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties Must possess complete understanding of acuity levels for specific patient population Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Minimum 5 years of clinical experience and 2 years of previous Case Management experience or completion of the 1 year UC Irvine Medical Center Case Management Mentorship Program Familiarity with Joint Commission, CMS, CDPH and CCS requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Current Licensed Registered Nurse, Social Worker (MSW or LCSW), or Licensed Healthcare Therapist professional that allows for independent assessments as permitted within the scope of practice of the discipline Computer literacy and proficiency All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Ability to facilitate and lead interdisciplinary rounds Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of University policies and procedures Knowledge of California Children’s Services benefits authorization process (CCS) CCM, ACM or Case Management credentialing Bilingual skills Education Bachelor of Science, Nursing Licenses and Certifications Bachelor of Science, Nursing Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Closing Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti‑Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI’s Employee Experience Center (EEC) at View email address on click.appcast.io or at View phone number on click.appcast.io, Monday ­- Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization #J-18808-Ljbffr UC Irvine