UC San Diego Health
(RN) Case Manager - Per Diem - 137116
UC San Diego Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
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(RN) Case Manager - Per Diem - 137116
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UC San Diego Health
Payroll Title : CASE MGR PD
Department : PHSO – CLINICAL OPERATIONS
Hiring Pay Scale : $82.77 / Hour
Worksite : Greenwich Drive
Appointment Type : Per Diem
Appointment Percent : 20%
Union : HX Contract
Total Openings : 1
Work Schedule : Days, 8‑Hour Shifts, Sunday – Saturday
Filing Deadline : Thu 11/6/2025
UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for this job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
This position will work a hybrid schedule that includes a combination of working both onsite at Greenwich Drive and remote.
Description UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, an elite recognition awarded to only ~10% of U.S. hospitals. The RN Case Manager (CM) works in Population Health’s Care Connections Hub, completing a high volume of post‑discharge telephonic outreach to ensure patients have what they need after returning home from an inpatient hospitalization or skilled nursing stay. The CM assists in care coordination to ensure an understanding of discharge diagnosis, post‑DC instructions, medication review, timely home‑health or durable medical equipment (DME) needs, next steps in the plan of care, and identifies barriers to care. The RN CM must be self‑driven to achieve daily case loads, possess strong communication skills, conduct difficult phone conversations, and close the loop or elevate any barriers that put a patient at greater risk of avoidable readmission.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of California.
Prior case management experience in large, acute care or community setting and / or utilization review in hospital or IPA setting. MCG and/or InterQual experience.
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Must have proven autonomous problem‑solving, independent thinking, decision‑making, and prioritizing skills.
Proficiency in information systems and computer programs including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
BSN/MSN
ACM and/or CCM
Prior experience with referral processing, utilization review, discharge planning and benefits description with customers.
Autonomy and productivity proven in the home environment statement.
Proficiency in Electronic Health Records (EHR) (Epic preferred).
Previous experience working in Population Health.
Three to five (3‑5) years of clinical RN experience or in an acute care or post‑acute care / community setting.
Proven outpatient, managed care, or similar case‑management experience.
Special Conditions
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre‑employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range:
$172,824 – $172,824
(will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%).
Hourly Equivalent:
$82.77 – $82.77
Vaccination and Safety Policies If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug‑free environment and employees may be subject to drug screening.
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(RN) Case Manager - Per Diem - 137116
role at
UC San Diego Health
Payroll Title : CASE MGR PD
Department : PHSO – CLINICAL OPERATIONS
Hiring Pay Scale : $82.77 / Hour
Worksite : Greenwich Drive
Appointment Type : Per Diem
Appointment Percent : 20%
Union : HX Contract
Total Openings : 1
Work Schedule : Days, 8‑Hour Shifts, Sunday – Saturday
Filing Deadline : Thu 11/6/2025
UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for this job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
This position will work a hybrid schedule that includes a combination of working both onsite at Greenwich Drive and remote.
Description UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, an elite recognition awarded to only ~10% of U.S. hospitals. The RN Case Manager (CM) works in Population Health’s Care Connections Hub, completing a high volume of post‑discharge telephonic outreach to ensure patients have what they need after returning home from an inpatient hospitalization or skilled nursing stay. The CM assists in care coordination to ensure an understanding of discharge diagnosis, post‑DC instructions, medication review, timely home‑health or durable medical equipment (DME) needs, next steps in the plan of care, and identifies barriers to care. The RN CM must be self‑driven to achieve daily case loads, possess strong communication skills, conduct difficult phone conversations, and close the loop or elevate any barriers that put a patient at greater risk of avoidable readmission.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of California.
Prior case management experience in large, acute care or community setting and / or utilization review in hospital or IPA setting. MCG and/or InterQual experience.
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Must have proven autonomous problem‑solving, independent thinking, decision‑making, and prioritizing skills.
Proficiency in information systems and computer programs including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
BSN/MSN
ACM and/or CCM
Prior experience with referral processing, utilization review, discharge planning and benefits description with customers.
Autonomy and productivity proven in the home environment statement.
Proficiency in Electronic Health Records (EHR) (Epic preferred).
Previous experience working in Population Health.
Three to five (3‑5) years of clinical RN experience or in an acute care or post‑acute care / community setting.
Proven outpatient, managed care, or similar case‑management experience.
Special Conditions
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre‑employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range:
$172,824 – $172,824
(will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%).
Hourly Equivalent:
$82.77 – $82.77
Vaccination and Safety Policies If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug‑free environment and employees may be subject to drug screening.
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