Case Manager 2
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Redlands
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Behavioral Medicine Center: Case Management (Full Time, Day Shift)
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Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
The Case Manager 2 performs a variety of case management duties,
thus assuring proper utilization providing maximum quality of
patient care. Serves as a resource for staff in the area of Joint C
ommission standards and those of private utilization review
agencies. Responsible for clinical evaluation and disposition of
patients referred to the Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine
C enter. Coordinates contact with the appropriate clinical,
hospital and community resources. Coordinates with clinicians and
hospital staff to facilitate hospital admissions. Performs other
duties as needed.
Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's Degree in
Nursing preferred. Minimum one year of psychiatric, utilization
review or quality assurance experience preferred. Current and
unrestricted California RN license required. Certified Professional
in Healthcare Quality preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification from the American Heart Association and Management of
Assaultive Behavior (MAB) course required within 90 days of
hire.
Ability to speak clearly in person and over the phone; ability to
write clearly and concisely; ability to listen well and interact
appropriately with patients, visitors, employees and outside
agencies; ability to input data into computer. Must have diplomacy
and tactfulness; must possess skills in negotiating, telephone
usage, and written and verbal communication. Ability to work as a
team member. Ability to develop positive therapeutic interactions
with patient, patient families, co-workers, supervisors, medical
staff and outside agencies; maintains calm demeanor in crisis
situations; communicates clearly and effectively. Ability to
maintain confidentiality. Ability to assess patients' conditions,
interpret care plan, comprehend appropriate interventions, evaluate
patient response to care, teach patients and families; requires
higher level mental faculties accompanied by short and long-term
memory; ability to concentrate on several assignments
simultaneously, ability to organize and prioritize; ability to work
with limited supervision; ability to execute duties in an efficient
manner with attention to detail, ability to receive and accurately
carry out instructions. Good problem solving skills with attention
to details; ability to analyze and interpret data; requires
analytical thinking skills accompanied by short and long-term
memory; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent usage of English language and grammar. Knowledge of
psychotropic medications. Knowledge of appropriate age group(s).
Knowledge of Joint C ommission, C MS and private payor guidelines
and regulations.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
48.77
US Dollar (USD)
68.92
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