Case Manager, RN- Pre Access
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Job Description
Your Work Here Matters. Your Career Here Thrives.
Imagine coming to work every day knowing that what you do genuinely changes lives. At Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, that's not just a tagline — it's the reality for every member of our team.
We're not just a hospital. We're the heartbeat of the Santa Clarita Valley — a 357-bed, not-for-profit Level II Trauma Center that has been a trusted pillar of this community since 1975. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals who want to be part of something bigger than themselves.
Where Clinical Excellence Meets Cutting-Edge Care
- Here, you'll work alongside an award-winning team delivering some of the most advanced medical services in the region, including:
- Comprehensive heart and vascular care
- Advanced stroke treatment
- Cancer care in partnership with Keck Medicine of USC
- Women's imaging and breast health services
- Emergency and trauma care
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness Programs
As a key part of Los Angeles County's STEMI receiving network, we provide lifesaving cardiac intervention through our state-of-the-art Roberta G. Veloz Cardiac Cath Lab. We continuously invest in the latest technology and innovation — which means you'll always be working at the forefront of modern medicine.
A Culture You'll Be Proud to Be Part Of
Our vision — To Be the Most Patient-Centric Hospital Anywhere — drives everything we do. But it's our people who make that vision a reality. Physicians, nurses, staff, and volunteers come together here in a culture rooted in compassion, collaboration, and excellence.
When you join Henry Mayo, you're not just accepting a job offer. You're joining a family that genuinely cares — about our patients, our community, and you.
Located in Beautiful Valencia, California
Nestled in the vibrant Santa Clarita Valley, you'll enjoy an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work — with top-rated schools, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming community that generations of families proudly call home.
Ready to make your mark? Join the team that's been setting the standard for compassionate, innovative healthcare for nearly 50 years. Your next great chapter starts here.
Job Summary
The RN Case Manager-Pre Access is responsible for screening, coordinating, and facilitating admission review of all acute patients. Working collaboratively with all interdisciplinary staff, facilitates admission and transfer of patients, ensure that each patient is admitted meeting established medical guidelines in collaboration with credentialed medical staff, assist with the coordination of patient transfers into the hospital, and communicates all requested and questionable admissions/transfers to the Director of Case Management, and/or Physician Advisor.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Develops, maintains, and models professional, objective and value-oriented interpersonal skills. Continuously promotes a patient-centered philosophy.
- Maintains positive and proactive communication with patients, families, staff members, and physicians.
- Fosters team-building relationships
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to problem solve are essential
- Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, negotiation skills, good leadership talent
Knowledge of the payer industry, resource management, reimbursement, and evidence-based clinical practice is essential
Knowledge of State and Federal regulations; e. g. EMTALA, Medi-Cal, HMOs, etc.
- Understanding of Medicare, Medi-Cal and other Third Party Payer regulations
- Understanding of current utilization/quality management principles, techniques and procedures
- Knowledge of current utilization/quality management principles, techniques and procedures
Licensure and Certification
- Current CA RN license
- Current BLS provider card
- Case Management certification preferred
Education
- Diploma, AA, BS in Nursing
- MS in Nursing preferred
Experience
Two years as a Case Manager in an acute care setting or five years recent acute care nursing experience.
Experience in Critical Care Setting Preferred
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, leadership ability, negotiation skills, and knowledge of hospital operations. General knowledge of the payer industry, resource management, reimbursement, and evidence-based clinical practice is essential.
Advanced experience utilizing InterQual required.
Key Responsibilities
Screen acute patients and coordinate and facilitate admission reviews, admissions, and transfers in collaboration with interdisciplinary staff and credentialed medical staff. Ensure admissions meet established medical guidelines and escalate requested or questionable admissions and transfers to the Director of Case Management or Physician Advisor.
Requirements
Requires a current California RN license, a current BLS provider card, and either two years of acute-care case management experience or five years of recent acute-care nursing experience; critical-care experience is preferred. A nursing diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree is listed, a master's degree in nursing is preferred, and advanced experience with InterQual is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 54% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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