Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Director Care Manager - $146K-189K per year

Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Director Care Manager - $146K-189K per year at Kaiser Permanente summary :

The Registered Nurse (RN) Director of Care Management at Kaiser Permanente oversees Care Coordination and Utilization Management within a multi-hospital system in the NW Region. This role involves mentoring clinical staff, implementing strategic initiatives for care management, and ensuring quality patient care while managing operational efficiency and budget compliance. The director collaborates with various stakeholders to drive advancements in patient care transitions and improve health outcomes across the organization.

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Director Care Manager for a nursing job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Care Manager
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Staff

Job Summary :

Responsible for the Care Coordination, Utilization Management RNs, Social Workers and / or support staff in the NW Region. The primary function is to oversee the daily operations of the Care Management Department over a multi-hospital system. Assists the Senior Director to implement the strategic plan and in the development of the Care Management program by driving advancements and innovations in transitions of care. Mentor, supervise and evaluate a team of coordinators, social workers and other assigned staff. Collaborate with multiple departments throughout the region. Regularly monitor and assess operations. Establish budget, policy and procedure. Establish standardization of Care Management and by collaborating with peer regional managers. Partners with plan hospital leadership to ensure mutual goals are achieved. Holds significant accountability for the overall success of the organization by ensuring outcome metrics are attained. Includes oversight of nursing professional practice standards, KP standards of care and clinical competency of staff in accordance with licensure and regulatory requirements; may also perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise and competency to fulfill job responsibilities. Oversight of social work professional practice standards, KP standards of care and clinical competency of staff are managed by a dotted-line reporting relationship to social work-licensed administrators.

Essential Responsibilities :

Kaiser Permanente Job ID #1331449. Posted job title : Director, Regional Care Manager Inpatient-Rn

About Kaiser Permanente

At the heart of health care, you'll find Kaiser Permanente. As the nations leading not-for-profit, integrated health plan, we make a difference in the lives of members, patients, and communities across the country.

With 39 hospitals and more than 734 locations in eight states and the District of Columbia, we proudly serve more than 12.7 million members from coast to coast. Whether you choose to join a hospital in the Northwest, a clinic in Southern California, or a medical office in the Mid-Atlantic, we have many opportunities for you to shape the future of care.

Our teams are empowered to advance impactful and extraordinary care for all by pioneering health outcomes, encouraging diverse viewpoints, and creating new opportunities for learning and advancement. This covers more than our members and our employees; it also reaches far into our communities. Together, we're proudly working as one for a healthier today and tomorrow.

Keywords :

Registered Nurse, Care Manager, Healthcare Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Care, Care Coordination, Utilization Management, Nursing Administration, Healthcare Compliance, Strategic Planning