Pediatric RN Case Manager - Austin
About The Position
Viva Pediatrics is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to coordinate high-quality pediatric home health services for medically fragile children in Austin, Texas, and surrounding areas. The role is based in the office and follows a Monday–Friday schedule. The case manager oversees individualized care plans and home health services, conducts assessments, coordinates care with families and healthcare professionals, and supports safe, compassionate care and positive patient outcomes. The position also provides clinical guidance to field nurses and caregivers and contributes to quality assurance, compliance, and patient safety initiatives.
Requirements
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or a multistate license valid for practice in Texas.
- Previous nursing experience.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with families, field clinicians, physicians, and office staff.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple patient cases and deadlines.
- Proficiency in clinical documentation and electronic medical record systems.
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric nursing and/or home health experience.
- Experience caring for medically fragile children with complex medical needs.
- Knowledge of pediatric conditions and treatments involving G-tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators, seizure disorders, and other complex care needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate individualized care plans for pediatric patients with complex medical needs.
- Oversee the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate home health services.
- Collaborate with physicians, families, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support positive patient outcomes.
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor changes in medical status and care needs.
- Complete and maintain accurate clinical documentation, assessments, and care plans in accordance with applicable regulations and company policies.
- Coordinate patient admissions, recertifications, care plan updates, and ongoing case management activities.
- Provide clinical guidance, education, and support to field nurses and caregivers.
- Monitor patient progress and help ensure appropriate staffing and continuity of care.
- Communicate with families and the interdisciplinary team regarding changes in patient needs and treatment plans.
- Support quality assurance, compliance, and patient safety initiatives.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
