Nurse Case Manager

About the Role

Top workplace in Houston area where you’ll have the unique opportunity to utilize the latest technical advances in medicine. You’ll serve each patient as an individual, and help develop their own personalized plan of care.

As a Case Manager your role will support the physician, primary medical homes, and interdisciplinary teams. Will facilitate patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinates/facilitates patient care progression throughout the continuum
• Works collaboratively and maintains active communication with physicians, nursing, and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team to effect timely, appropriate patient care
• Completes Utilization Management and Quality Screening for patients
• Uses data to drive decisions and plan/implement performance improvement strategies
• Uses concurrent variance data to drive practice changes and positively impact outcomes
• Leads the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of clinical pathways and other case management tools as a member of the clinical resource/team

Skills & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required; Bachelors of Nursing preferred, or graduate of an accredited Master of Social Work program
• Current and valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas
• Current and valid license as a Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Texas required
• Must have recent acute care case manager hospital experience
• Three (3) years of nursing or social work experience acute hospital-based preferred, or three (3) years of experience comparable clinical setting

Compensation, Benefits, & Perks

$92,000 to $109,000. Competitive benefits.