Case Manager - Registered Nurse

This position is accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating options and services available to meet a patient's health needs. Coordinates services provided to a specified group of patients, ensuring that the care is provided in an appropriate setting, and that the severity of illness and the intensity of service is consistent with the patient's clinical condition. Collaborates with the health care team members to ensure that the care provided meets desired patient outcomes with appropriate utilization of resources within expected time-frames across the continuum of care. This position practices within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act, and in accordance with the policies on Valley Children's Healthcare.

Position Details

Status: Part Time Benefitted, Non-Exempt					FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.5 FTE (40 hrs)
Shift: Day					Shift Length: 8
Pay Range: 53.00 - 78.00					Location: 9300 Valley Children's Pl, Madera, CA 93636 USA

About Us:

The Valley Children’s Hospital Case Management department maintains a collaborative approach in coordinating and optimizing services for our most complex pediatric patients. This includes assessments, care plans, ensuring efficient resource utilization, and fostering communication among the care team. The Case Management process encompasses communication and facilitates care along a continuum through effective resource coordination. The goals of the Case Management team include the achievement of optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources. The case management team is responsible for utilization management, discharge planning and care coordination. This dynamic team aims to enhance the quality of care and support for our patients and families here at Valley Children’s while promoting cost effectiveness and positive outcomes.

Valley Children’s Healthcare - one of the largest pediatric healthcare networks in the nation - provides Central California’s only high-quality, comprehensive care exclusively for children, from before birth to young adulthood. With more than 670 physicians and 3,500 staff, Valley Children’s delivers high-quality, comprehensive care to more than 1.3 million children in our service area. Our network offers highly specialized medical and surgical services to care for children with conditions ranging from common to the highly complex at our 358-bed stand-alone children’s hospital that includes 28 regional NICU beds. Our family-centered, pediatric services extend from a leading pediatric cancer and blood disorders center home on the West Coast, and a pediatric heart center known for its expertise and pioneering treatments, to a Regional Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the highest level referral center between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. We participate in community initiatives, we support community efforts, we get involved where we can do the most good.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 2 years nursing experience required
• Pediatric experience, oncology and/or hospital case management/utilization management experience desirable
• Bilingual skills desirable

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
• Bachelor’s in nursing or a field that supports the case management process preferred
• Active California Registered Nurse licensure (RN) required

Have Questions?

Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at recruiting@valleychildrens.org

Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.