Nurse Case Manager - Care Coordination & Advocacy

University Health Careers; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health Careers is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to coordinate treatment plans for patients in acute care, working with the patient and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely service delivery. The role emphasizes advocacy and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions to address barriers.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 3–5 years of nursing experience, with preferred background in case management or utilization review.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Nursing is highly preferred.
• Three to five years nursing experience required (Staff nurse II or above).
• Experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate treatment plans for patients within the acute episode of care.
• Facilitate timely delivery of services and evaluate interventions.
• Advocate for patient needs and communicate health care requirements.

Skills

Nursing experience

Case management

Utilization review

Education

Bachelors degree in Nursing

Job description

University Health Careers is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to coordinate treatment plans for patients in acute care, working with the patient and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely service delivery. The role emphasizes advocacy and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions to address barriers.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 3–5 years of nursing experience, with preferred background in case management or utilization review.