Nurse Case Manager Prn

Jobtome; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in Texas seeks a Nurse Case Manager to coordinate care with patients and the interdisciplinary team during acute care episodes. You will advocate for patients and ensure timely services while tracking outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Nursing (preferred) and 3–5 years of nursing experience, with possible certification in case management. Texas RN licensure is required; ACM/ CCM or ANCC is preferred and should be pursued within two years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is highly preferred.
• 3–5 years nursing experience required (as a Staff nurse II or above).
• Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate treatment plans for patients within the acute episode of care.
• Facilitate timely delivery of services and evaluate intervention effectiveness.
• Track variances or barriers in the plan of care and advocate for patient needs.

Skills

Case management

Utilization review

Hospital quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree 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.