Registered Nurse Case Manager - Outpatient

Registered Nurse Case Manager – Outpatient

Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Current valid License as a Registered Nurse through the California Board of Registered Nursing; Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, or another health or human services field with the appropriate licensure preferred.
Experience in and willingness to be part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Experience with physically or mentally impaired adults and/or geriatric population.
Three years of RN experience in public health nursing, acute care, case management, and/or home health care is required; a minimum of 2 years of managed care experience in case management with a focus in inpatient and/or outpatient ambulatory care is preferred.
Bilingual in English and Vietnamese preferred.

Provides daily care coordination, case management, coaching, consultation, and intervention to patients with one or more chronic diseases.
Identifies patient population via provider/clinic referral, utilization management referral, disease registry reporting mechanism, and patient self-referral.
Provides case management to patients who are admitted to the hospital and those who may need to be enrolled in ambulatory case management.
Works as part of an interdisciplinary care team coordinating social work and mental health counseling, psycho-social support services, in-home support, legal services, skilled nursing, home health, etc.
Effectively collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary care team and with the physician in the clinic.
Performs telephonic face-to-face assessments on assigned patients.
Serves as the leader of a cohort of LVN Case Managers, Case Manager Coordinators, and Social Workers providing Case Management of a specified population of patients.
Provides support and guidance to said cohort.

Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, or another health or human services field with the appropriate licensure preferred.
A minimum of 2 years of managed care experience in case management with a focus in inpatient and/or outpatient ambulatory care is preferred.
Bilingual in English and Vietnamese preferred.