Case manager-ed, emergency department
shift: full time days
pay range: $68.03 - $91.49 per hour
job id: 10787
location: loma linda, ca 92354
job description
the case manager-ed, emergency department, serves as a key member of the patient care delivery team. Utilizes clinical expertise, discretion, and independent judgment in determining medical necessity and appropriate patient care including severity of illness and intensity of service.
applies clinical knowledge as well as specialized emergency medicine case management and care coordination methodologies and practices in a tertiary care facility with level one trauma designation. Focuses on the needs of loma linda university medical center (llumc) and loma linda university children's hospital patient population in partnership with the ed physicians, staff, and inpatient providers. Performs other duties as needed.
qualifications
education and experience
* bachelor's degree in nursing required
* associate's degree in nursing with six years of case management experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree
* if hired after january 2018, bachelor's degree in nursing required or associate's degree in nursing and enrolled in a bachelor's degree in nursing program with quarterly reports required
* minimum three years of bedside nursing in hospital setting
* minimum one year case management experience preferred
knowledge and skills
* in-depth knowledge of case management practice and methodologies
* substantial knowledge of basic nursing concepts and care of the patient as well as education of the adult learner
* able to speak, read and write legibly in english (spanish preferred) with professional quality
* use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position
licensures and certifications
* active california registered nurse (rn) license required
* basic life support (bls) certification from american heart association requiredcase management certification preferred
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