Rehabilitation Clinical Liaison

University Health; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking an RN with strong coordination skills to support admissions and the rehabilitation services team. The role involves evaluating patients for admission, coordinating care, and ensuring delivery of services to improve outcomes.

BSN preferred with at least 2 years of nursing experience; rehabilitation or utilization review experience preferred; bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Texas RN licensure required.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in rehabilitation case management or utilization review preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to evaluate and screen admissions to the inpatient rehab unit.
• Conduct Pre-Admission Screening and facilitate delivery of services.
• Evaluate outcomes and communicate health care needs across the continuum.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive therapy programs for medically referred patients.
• Assist with educational, administrative, managerial, and quality control duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing

Team collaboration

Bilingual Spanish/English

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.