PACT Outpatient RN Care Manager: Patient-Centered Care Champion

Veterans Health Administration; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal pension

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Texas seeks a PACT Registered Nurse Care Manager to coordinate outpatient care within the PACT team. You will oversee transitions of care, develop Veteran-centered nursing plans, and deliver preventive and chronic disease management interventions across multiple modalities.

The role emphasizes patient education, self-management support, and collaboration with the care team to ensure timely access and high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary care coordination for the PACT, overseeing transitions of care.
• Delivers Veteran-centered nursing care with preventive and chronic disease management.
• Delivers care via face-to-face visits, virtual encounters, secure messaging, and calls.
• Ensures patient education, self-management support, and satisfaction across panels.
• Coordinates holistic, patient-driven care with the PACT and external services.
• Acts as primary coordinator for a designated patient panel with health-promotion focus.
• Collaborates with the PACT team and external services to ensure coordinated access to care.
• Educates patients and families and advocates for needs to improve outcomes.
• Champions a collaborative team approach to manage patient panels.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Texas seeks a PACT Registered Nurse Care Manager to coordinate outpatient care within the PACT team. You will oversee transitions of care, develop Veteran-centered nursing plans, and deliver preventive and chronic disease management interventions across multiple modalities.

The role emphasizes patient education, self-management support, and collaboration with the care team to ensure timely access and high-quality outcomes.