Case Manager - Inpatient - Mercy San Diego
Company: Scripps Health
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and
downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in
the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th
Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest. Scripps Mercy Hospital
consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Scripps
Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care
Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center,
outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic
surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal
intensive care unit). This is a Full-Time position with a
10.25-hour day shift schedule on variable days of the week,
including weekends and holidays. Position typically starts between
7-7:30am. Located at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego – Hillcrest.
Why Scripps? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, and
your abilities are appreciated: - Nearly a quarter of our employees
have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. - Scripps is a
Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. - Scripps Health
has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women,
millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various
national publications. - Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health
on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. - We
have transitional and professional development programs to create a
learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific
field as well as in your overall career. - Our specialties have
been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as
cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics
and gynecology, and gastroenterology. As a Care Manager of
Inpatient Case Management, you will be responsible for the daily
management and coordination of care for patients in the hospital
with identified immediate skilled post-acute care needs including
coordination with providers, navigators and ancillary and community
resources across the system and care continuum. In addition… ·
Addresses payer issues that impact care, develops a transition plan
of care from inpatient to post-acute that includes a safe discharge
plan. · Ensures that the patient/family agrees with the transition
plan and that the plan is implemented. Preferred
Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: - BSN highly
desired. - Case Management or recent acute care hospital
experience. - Case Management certification highly desired. - EPIC
experience preferred. Required Education/Experience/Specialized
Skills: - RN 2 plus years clinical experience - 1-2 years inpatient
acute hospital case management experience OR experience in either
acute or non-acute case management. Required
Certification/Registration: - Current California RN License -
Current BLS for Health Care Provider from American Heart
Association. This position is eligible for a $4,000 retention bonus
and $3,000 relocation incentive based off eligibility. To be
eligible, you must have at least one year of acute inpatient case
management experience and all other eligibility requirements. The
following are not eligible for hiring incentives: - Internal
candidates - Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago. In
order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following
criteria must be met: - Must remain in original hired FTE Status
and Shift (if specified in offer letter) - Must remain in original
department/specialty. - Must remain in original Job Title Transfers
to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may
result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically
noted in your offer letter. LI-JS1 At Scripps Health, you will
experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that
has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100
Places to Work. You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making
a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So
if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Position Pay Range: $62.80-$91.07/hour
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