Senior Case Manager: Hospital Care & Discharge

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann is seeking a Supplemental Case Manager to support physicians, primary medical homes, and interdisciplinary teams in facilitating patient care. The role aims to enhance clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing care costs and providing timely information to payors.

The Case Manager coordinates self-management support, discharge planning, and disease registry activities. You will oversee a designated patient caseload and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; BSN preferred; or MSW graduate; Master’s degree preferred.
• Current and valid RN license in Texas or LMSW license in Texas; LCSW preferred.
• Case Management certification required within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient care progression across the care continuum.
• Collaborates with physicians, nursing, and care team to ensure timely, appropriate care.
• Identify and resolve barriers to discharge and improve LOS and cost efficiency.
• Communicates with payors and care team regarding patient status and plan of care.
• Leads development and evaluation of clinical pathways and case management tools.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Utilization management

Communication skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Nursing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

MSW (Master of Social Work)

TX RN or LMSW licensure

Job description

Memorial Hermann is seeking a Supplemental Case Manager to support physicians, primary medical homes, and interdisciplinary teams in facilitating patient care. The role aims to enhance clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing care costs and providing timely information to payors.

The Case Manager coordinates self-management support, discharge planning, and disease registry activities. You will oversee a designated patient caseload and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to