Description
**Overview**
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area's largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community's well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.
**Responsibilities**
**Per Diem RN Care Coordinator**
**Summary:**
The RN Care Coordinator is responsible for assessing planning facilitating and advocating for options and services through a continuum of care from point of contact through discharge on assigned RN Care Coordinator performs this role in such a manner as to meet the individuals health needs while promoting quality and cost effective outcomes. The positions emphasis will be on care coordination communication and collaboration with nursing physicians departments within the medical center insurers and post acute service providers to pace the care toward optimal outcomes within the appropriate level of care. The RN Care Coordinator will advocate for the patient and family by identifying and valuing patient choice spiritual needs cultural language and socioeconomic barriers to care transitions . In addition the RN Care Coordinator will protect confidentiality while striving to achieve high levels of patient satisfaction. The RN Care Coordinator consistently conducts the utilization review process and the discharge planning process as required by hospital policies standards of practice and Federal and State regulations.
The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy San Juan Medical Center and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.
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**Qualifications**
**Minimum:**
Current California RN licensure
Minimum of three (3) years RN experience in acute care hospital
Prior Care Coordination experience in a clinical or insurance setting
A Masters Degree in nursing with a concentration in Case Management can serve as a substitute for the experience requirement
**Preferred:**
BSN degree or experience equivalent
Case Management certification
**Special Skills:**
Excellent customer service and presentation skills are a must.
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills are essential.
Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks or projects effectively.
Ability to work independently as needed with a high degree of detail orientation.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
2 vacancies
**Pay Range**
$88.52 - $88.52 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Compensation Information:
$88.52 / Hourly - $88.52 / Hourly
Starting At: 88.52 Hourly
Up To: 88.52 Hourly
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