Nurse Case Manager Prn

Jobtome; Boerne (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to coordinate care for patients in the acute episode, working with patients and an interdisciplinary team to ensure timely services and effective care plans. You will advocate for patients, track progress, identify barriers, and communicate health care needs to the team, supporting optimal outcomes across the care continuum.

This role requires proactive intervention and strong clinical judgment, collaborating with physicians, social workers, and staff to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's 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 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate treatment plans for patients in the acute episode of care.
• Collaborate with patient and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely delivery of services.
• Advocate for patients and identify/communicate health care needs to the team.

Skills

Nursing

Case management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

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.