License Vocation Nurse (LVN) Case Manager, Per diem, days

The LVN Care Manager participates in a continuum of care from pre-admission through post-discharge for assigned patients.  Assure that patients and families proceed efficiently throughout the course of hospitalization.  Assists in the appropriate utilization of hospital services, maximizing reimbursement from all third-party payors, and education of medical/hospital staff about healthcare options.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

• Broad knowledge of disease process, pathophysiology, and treatment plan
• Well-honed organizational skills and familiarity with medical assessment
• Familiarity with the discharge process and care options

Required:

• Maintain an active California LVN license.
• Computer proficiency
• Minimum of 3 years clinical nursing experience. 

Preferred:

• Previous experience in case management preferred.
• Understands treatment plans and healthcare delivery system.