Clinical Resource Nurse & Care Program Leader

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks a Clinical Resource Nurse to advocate for patients and families, guiding navigation of the healthcare system within hospital programs. The role coordinates education, leads governance activities, and serves as a clinical resource across service lines, evaluating costs and patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes leadership, patient-centered care, and collaboration with physicians and staff to improve service-line performance and education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of nursing.
• Three years experience with direct clinical nursing patient care in an acute care or specialty setting.
• Leadership, Charge or Coordinator experience.
• RN - Texas licensure with PS... compact/licensure requirements; BLS certification; Magnet-ANCC certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families navigate the healthcare system and coordinate program education.
• Lead unit and shared governance activities and assess service line needs.
• Act as a clinical resource for service line staff and evaluate patient outcomes and costs.
• Coordinate patient care within the population-specific program and provide education to patients and families.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical nursing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in nursing

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks a Clinical Resource Nurse to advocate for patients and families, guiding navigation of the healthcare system within hospital programs. The role coordinates education, leads governance activities, and serves as a clinical resource across service lines, evaluating costs and patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes leadership, patient-centered care, and collaboration with physicians and staff to improve service-line performance and education initiatives.