RN Care Coordination & Patient Education Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Temple, TX, seeks a Case Manager and Patient Care Coordinator RN to deliver knowledge-based care to assigned clients, assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, focusing on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction across the continuum of care.

Applicants must be a graduate of an ACEN/CCNE-accredited nursing program, hold an active RN license, and meet English proficiency requirements.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency is required for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an nursing program accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• Registered nurse with current state license to practice.
• Bridge programs may allow licensure prior to completion of program.

Responsibilities

• Provide fundamental, knowledge-based nursing care and case management.
• Coordinate care across the continuum with emphasis on education and self-management.
• Ensure adherence to VA policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Skills

English Language Proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing

Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field with BSN

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Temple, TX, seeks a Case Manager and Patient Care Coordinator RN to deliver knowledge-based care to assigned clients, assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, focusing on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction across the continuum of care.

Applicants must be a graduate of an ACEN/CCNE-accredited nursing program, hold an active RN license, and meet English proficiency requirements.