Job DescriptionManages specific patients throughout their admission to ensure the availability of sufficient clinical and medical center resources. Communicates on a daily basis with medical staff, medical center personnel and outside resources to ensure the appropriate utilization of resources according to clinical and financial standards. Monitors the medical record for variances to clinical and financial standards and intervenes to achieve the optimum outcome for the patient and the medical center. Is able to incorporate risk management and infection control knowledge for the purpose of assisting the healthcare team to achieve a desired outcome. Identifies issues, which expose the organization to liability and financial risk, and assists to minimize the risk by collaborating with management, medical staff and medical center personnel. Provides payor/utilization review organizations with concurrent retrospective utilization review required for reimbursement.
Required Qualifications:- Coursework/Training: Environmental Orientation due within 30 days of hire.
- Coursework/Training: Case Management Competency due within 90 days of hire.
- Coursework/Training: General Nurse Competency due within 30 days of hire.
- California Registered Nurse License upon hire.
- 2 years of Acute nursing experience, with evidence of progressive clinical experience preferred, Or
- Case management experience.
Preferred Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing upon hired, must obtain BSN within 3 years of date of hire.
- CCM upon hire
- 3 years of Acute nursing experience, with evidence of progressive clinical experience preferred, Or
- Case management experience.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
About the TeamThe Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Northern California, Providence provides health care services to Eureka, Fortuna, Healdsburg, Napa, Petaluma and Santa Rosa.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.