RN, Case Manager (Career) - UCLA West Valley Medical Center - UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine : Job Details

Job ID: 21075*Description*There's nothing more exciting and rewarding than being able to make a significant, positive difference in someone's life. At UCLA West Valley Medical Center, you'll experience this joy every day while also enjoying the positive, supportive, and collaborative environment that makes ours one of the most loved workplaces. Join us and find out for yourself. 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. At UCLA Health, our passion for delivering the highest quality patient care has enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We're also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health. Salary Range: $61.79-$79.91 Hourly *Qualifications*We're seeking a self-directed, creative problem solver with: * BSN or MSN degree* CA RN License and BLS certification * Recent 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[]( []( []( []( []( [](*A PASSION FOR ADVANCING NURSING EXCELLENCE*At UCLA Health and the David Geffen School of Nursing, you'll be inspired and empowered to reach your fullest potential in your nursing career. Through close collaboration with other outstanding clinicians in our inclusive and engaging working environment, you can play a critical role in the delivery of our world-class care. Our Center for Nursing Excellence, state-of-the-art technology, shared governance, recognition programs, and more, will equip you to go further in your nursing practice than you thought possible. It's no wonder we've achieved Magnet® status multiple times in multiple locations.If you're ready to live out your passion and advance your nursing career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our award-winning system, including:● Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center● UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica● Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA● UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital● More than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern CaliforniaNo matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.