Nurse Case Manager PRN

University Health Careers; Boerne (TX); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University Health Careers seeks a nurse case manager to coordinate treatment plans for patients in the acute care setting, collaborating with patients and an interdisciplinary team to ensure timely services.

The role tracks progress, communicates barriers, and advocates for patient needs, with emphasis on documentation, utilization review, and continuous improvement. Bachelor’s in Nursing is preferred with 3–5 years of nursing experience and Texas licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is highly preferred.
• Three to five years nursing experience required (as a Staff nurse II or above).
• Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate treatment/pl an for a patient within the acute episode of care in collaboration with the patient and interdisciplinary team.
• Facilitate interventions to assure timely delivery of services and evaluate effectiveness of interventions.
• Track variances/barriers in the plan of care and advocate for patient needs.

Connaissances

Case management

Utilization review

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Description du poste

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

The nurse case manager coordinates, in collaboration with the patient and interdisciplinary team, the treatment/ plan f care for a patient within the acute episode of care. He/she proactively facilitates interventions to assure timely delivery of services, evaluates the effectiveness of interventions, tracks variances and/or barriers in the plan of care, and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is highly preferred. Three to five years nursing experience required (as a Staff nurse II or above). Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred.

LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATIONS

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. An approved case management certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) is preferred and must be achieved within two years of placement. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and/or Health Care Provider card preferred.