RN Care Manager: Patient Advocate & Care Coordinator

Baylor Scott & White Health; Lorena (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Waco, TX seeks a Care Manager RN to assess and coordinate patient care through treatment stages, ensuring optimal outcomes and efficient use of resources. The role includes managing benefits and acting as a trainer to improve care delivery.

Responsibilities include creating care plans, coordinating with teams, and supporting patient self-management through education, visits, and calls. PRN weekends and weekdays with on-site work.

Qualifications

• A minimum of an Associate's degree is required.
• The applicant should have at least two years of professional experience.
• The applicant should be a licensed Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessment, implement care plan, collaborate with team for evidence-based high standard of care.
• Creating patient care plans that focus on interventions, treatment goals, and self-management for the patient's benefit.
• Examine the health needs of patients and families, then provide necessary care to meet those needs.
• Assisting patients with self-management using education, personal visits, and telephone interactions, inspiring patients to stick to their care plans.
• Researching resources for patient needs; coordinating programs for correct service delivery. Providing referrals to help patients.
• Being proactive in identifying problems and solutions in coordinating care to provide the best possible options.
• Acting as a bridge between healthcare providers to ensure smooth communication and coordination among different facilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Care management knowledge

Patient assessment

Documentation skills

Collaboration

Education

Associate's degree

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Waco, TX seeks a Care Manager RN to assess and coordinate patient care through treatment stages, ensuring optimal outcomes and efficient use of resources. The role includes managing benefits and acting as a trainer to improve care delivery.

Responsibilities include creating care plans, coordinating with teams, and supporting patient self-management through education, visits, and calls. PRN weekends and weekdays with on-site work.