Inpatient Case Manager, LVN, Care Management, Full Time, Days

The Inpatient Case Manager, LVN is responsible for coordinating and facilitating appropriate patient care, repatriation to in-network hospitals, and discharge planning in collaboration with physicians, hospital staff, and external partners. The PHP Inpatient Case Manager follows patients admitted at PIH, Out of Network and Skilled Nursing facilities. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, promotes efficient resource utilization, and supports high-quality patient outcomes. The Inpatient Case Manager serves as a liaison between multiple stakeholders to ensure continuity of care, timely discharge, and adherence to payer guidelines.

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.

Required Skills

• Understanding of inpatient case management principles, care coordination, and discharge planning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong multitasking and attention to detail
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Computer literate, with ability to navigate multiple computer applications 

Required Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Current California State LVN License
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience

Preferred:

• Experience in case management 
• Valid California Driver’s License and proof of automobile insurance
• Managed Care experience
• Knowledge in Excel & Word applications