RN - Case Manager - Lakewood - FT Days

Position Summary The individual in this position is responsible for coordinating patient care activities to conform to evidence-based practice and/or regulatory/payor requirements. This position integrates functions typically considered to be case management, care coordination, and/or utilization management, and discharge planning assessment. Required Qualifications Current CA RN license and maintain current Conversant knowledge and experience with case management, care coordination, and/or utilization review Demonstrate the ability in collaborating with physicians Ability to lead and coordinate activities of a diverse group of people Six months nursing experience. External candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or above. Preferred Qualifications One year experience in case management, care coordination, and/or utilization review in an acute care setting. Physical Requirements Position involves standing and walking for long periods of time, approximately 75% of the workday. Must have the dexterity, coordination, and visual and auditory acuity to perform all job responsibilities. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Must be free from signs of illness and infection. 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. Conditions of Employment The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation *Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. Work Authorization Must be able to provide proof of work authorization. Equal Opportunity Employer 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California, Irvine