RN Case Manager – Intensive Case Management

UCLA Health

. Perform complex care coordination for high-risk MA cancer patients .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $143,675 - $185,811 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in care coordination for high-risk cancer patients, utilizing strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in computerized patient care systems. Capable of fostering continuity of care while effectively communicating clinical information across diverse stakeholders.

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BSN Or MSN DegreeActive CA RN LicenseUtilization Management ExperienceClinical ExperienceProblem Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Care CoordinationPatient AdvocacyTriage SymptomsDischarge PlanningHealthcare Needs AssessmentTreatment-Related Side Effects RecognitionUtilization ReductionQuality ImprovementClinical Information ArticulationHealthcare Services Monitoring

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime Management SkillsInterpersonal SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsWritten Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Windows Computer FunctionsComputerized Patient Care SystemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointInternet NavigationBrowser Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Active CA RN License

Industry Keywords

Cancer CareCare CoordinationManaged Care OperationsContinuity Of CareHealthcare ServicesInpatient Case ManagementPatient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform complex care coordination for high-risk MA cancer patients
Use the nursing process to identify and advocate for patient issues
Work collaboratively with patients, Faculty Practice Group, community resources, other providers, managed care operations, UCLA Health System, and health plans
Identify, implement, coordinate, and monitor options and services to meet at-risk patients’ healthcare needs
Recognize treatment-related side effects early
Triage symptoms and rapidly escalate issues to specialty or treatment teams
Coordinate discharge planning
Foster continuity of care
Reduce unnecessary utilization of healthcare services
Connect key individuals involved in patient care and decrease fragmentation and duplication of care
Enhance the quality and cost effectiveness of care across all settings and levels of care

Requirements

What you’ll need

BSN or MSN Degree
Active CA RN License
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in utilization management, Inpatient CM or clinical Experience
Must have strong problem solving skills and ability to analyze problems and formulate plans, solutions and a course of action given changing circumstances
Excellent organizational and time management skills, including ability to handle multiple conflicting priorities simultaneously
Strong ability to prioritize
Proficiency in Windows computer functions, computer navigation, and computerized patient care systems
Competence navigating the internet/intranet and using browser software such as Microsoft Explorer and applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to articulate clinical and non-clinical information to individuals of all levels of understanding
Ability to be flexible and work according to availability of office personnel, patients, and resources required to coordinate patient care
Final candidate accepting an offer must disclose certain final administrative or judicial misconduct decisions or appeals from the last seven years
Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review