Rehabilitation Clinical Liaison

University Health; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health seeks a nurse to coordinate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to evaluate and screen patients for admissions to the inpatient rehabilitation unit. The role conducts Pre-Admission Screening, facilitates service delivery, tracks outcomes, and advocates for patient needs across the continuum.

Required or preferred qualifications include a BSN (preferred), at least 2 years of nursing experience, and experience in rehabilitation case management, utilization review, or

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years nursing experience preferred.
• Work experience in rehabilitation case management, utilization review or hospital quality assurance is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish/English is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with interdisciplinary treatment team to evaluate and screen patients for admissions to the inpatient rehabilitation unit.
• Conduct Pre-Admission Screening and facilitate the delivery of services, evaluate effectiveness, track outcomes and communicate health care needs across the healthcare continuum.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates patients for comprehensive therapy program for all medically referred patients.
• Assists with educational, administrative, managerial, and quality control duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for coordinating with the interdisciplinary treatment team to evaluate and screen patients for admissions to the inpatient rehabilitation unit and Rehabilitation Service. Conducts Pre-Admission Screening and facilitates the delivery of services, evaluates effectiveness, tracks outcomes and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs across the healthcare continuum. Develops, implements, and evaluates patients for comprehensive therapy program for all medically referred patients. Assists with educational, administrative, managerial, and quality control duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

BSN preferred. A minimum of 2 years nursing experience preferred. Work experience in rehabilitation case management, utilization review or hospital quality assurance is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish/English is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current registration with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. Case Management Certification (CCM or ANCC) is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card required.