Inpatient Psychiatric Case Manager

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare to our members. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Inpatient Psychiatric Case Manager to join our team. As a Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and advocating for the best possible care for our inpatient psychiatric patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for helping others. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Coordinate and advocate for the care of inpatient psychiatric patients, ensuring they receive high-quality and affordable healthcare.
2. Collaborate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other relevant parties to ensure the best possible care for patients.
3. Utilize knowledge and experience in mental health to assess patients' needs and develop individualized care plans.
4. Serve as a liaison between patients and their families, providing updates on treatment plans and addressing any concerns or questions.
5. Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
6. Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to ensure the effectiveness of treatment and make recommendations for improvement.
7. Educate patients and their families on treatment options, resources, and support services available.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation and records of patient care and progress.
9. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure a comprehensive and holistic approach to patient care.
10. Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and changes in healthcare policies and regulations.
11. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and sensitivity in all interactions with patients and their families.
12. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards, maintaining confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
13. Participate in team meetings, trainings, and other professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
14. Represent Kaiser Permanente in a professional and positive manner, promoting the organization's mission and values.
15. Embrace and promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace and in patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inpatient Psychiatric Case Manager in Riverside, CA, USA is $60,000 to $75,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience, and education level of the individual.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.