Care Manager RN

Baylor Scott & White Health•Round Rock, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Care Manager RN, assess and organize patient care through treatment stages, following guidelines. Manage benefits, oversee services, act as a case manager and trainer to achieve optimal results. Effective care management helps minimize unnecessary resource use.

Requirements

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.
A comprehensive knowledge of care management, along with efficient resource and utilisation management.
Proficiency in patient assessment and care management.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial.
The ability to keenly observe, assess, and document patient progress in relation to a care plan.
The aptitude to assist patients with accessing community resources.
The willingness and aptitude to work in harmony with both internal medical staff and external partners or organisations.
Adaptive to change and able to comfortably navigate through a crisis environment.
Exceptional discretion and respect for confidentiality as it pertains to all patient information, in accordance with policies and regulations.

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.