Onsite RN Care Coordinator: Care Continuum & Discharges

Jobtome; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health in Garland, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for care coordination and utilization management. This full-time, dayshift role (8:00am-4:30pm) is onsite only and focuses on patient assessment, care plan development, and collaboration with patients, families, and Parkland staff.

The ideal candidate will hold a Texas RN license (or compact), BLS, and at least two years of hospital nursing experience, with strong communication and documentation skills to ensure quality and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Two years of hospital or community nursing experience preferred.
• Current Texas RN license (or temporary) or Compact RN license.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients on Care Coordination team to develop a plan of care.
• Identify funding sources and eligibility when appropriate.
• Coordinate plan with patient, family and care team; ensure plan is patient-focused and cost-effective.
• Monitor progress and adjust care plan; ensure discharge planning and community linkage.
• Utilize approved utilization criteria to monitor admissions and stays; improve LOS and resource use.
• Document and communicate plan updates to patient and family; coordinate with payers as needed.
• Engage in special projects and committee work as assigned.

Skills

Care coordination

Nursing

Communication

Documentation

Utilization review

Education

RN degree (Nursing)

BSN

Job description

Parkland Health in Garland, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for care coordination and utilization management. This full-time, dayshift role (8:00am-4:30pm) is onsite only and focuses on patient assessment, care plan development, and collaboration with patients, families, and Parkland staff.

The ideal candidate will hold a Texas RN license (or compact), BLS, and at least two years of hospital nursing experience, with strong communication and documentation skills to ensure quality and