Case Manager - RN Per Diem Weekends only

Job description

Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the CM Director the nurse case manager manages clinical resource utilization and documentation affecting reimbursement, acting as a resource to staff and physicians in resource efficiencies and documentation that affects reimbursement. In this position the case manager provides for a planned and systematic process for monitoring and evaluation of all patients, assessing the medical, financial, psychosocial, and physical needs in planning for discharge. Actively and consistently contributes to department operations and communications, behaves in a manner consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Pipeline Health, upholding standards of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you) patient communication. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Essential Functions: - Reviews clinical information daily on each patient to determine if continued stay is clinically appropriate and if not, discuss the discharge plan with the physician and team. - Partner oft...