RN Case Manager-Emergency Department-Nights - FT 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.
The 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.
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 1 year of previous Case Management experience or a UCI employee who meets the clinical requirements and has a BSN.
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.
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.