POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The nurse case manager coordinates, in collaboration with the patient and interdisciplinary team, the treatment/ plan of care for a patient within the acute episode of care.

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He/she proactively facilitates interventions to assure timely delivery of services, evaluates the effectiveness of interventions, tracks variances and/or barriers in the plan of care, and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs Bachelors degree in Nursing is highly preferred.

Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. xmvmafu

An approved case management certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) is preferred.

Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and/or Health Care Provider card preferred