Care Transition Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Care Management
Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Allen, 1105 Central Expwy North, Allen, TX 75013
Work hours: PRN—830-1700, availability includes both weekdays and weekends, with a preference for weekdays
Care Transition Department highlights:
· Collaborates with physicians, staff, patients, and families to determine discharge needs.
· Ensure open communication with daily Interdepartmental rounds with charge RN, physicians and CTMs to ensure all agree of discharge plan.
· Supportive experienced coworkers.
· Bachelor's Degree Nursing required (Individuals hired as CTRN prior to May 11, 2017, will be grandfathered to the CTRN position with an RN, at the entity they were employed at on May 11, 2017.)
· Three years Staff Nurse at an acute care hospital required
· One year discharge planning/care management preferred
· RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire required and CPR – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation upon hire required and ACM - Accredited Case Manager upon hire preferred or CCM - Certified Case Manager upon hire or other ANCC upon hire preferred
What You Will Do
Ensure patients are transitioned to appropriate levels of care in a timely and effective manner:
· Reviews the Texas Health Readmission Indicator List (THRIL) scores daily for all assigned patients
· Identify high risk patients whose THRIL score
· Promotes discussion and assists in the identification of a primary care physician (PCP) for patients
· Completes Transition Evaluations on patients within 24 hours of identification and begins discharge planning
· Interviews and assesses patients and caregivers as part of the transition evaluation
· Identifies transition needs and discusses funding of post-transition care with patients and caregivers
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee:
· Benefits include 401k, PTO, Medical, Dental, Paid Parental Leave, Flex Spending, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards!
Entity Highlights
Texas Health Allen has served the local community and surrounding areas of Collin County since 2000. We’re an 88-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital providing exceptional care to Allen, Lucas, Fairview, McKinney, Melissa, Wylie, and the surrounding cities. We specialize in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, advanced cardiology and electrophysiology services, orthopedic and spine services, and comprehensive women’s and infants’ care. Plus, we’re an Accredited Chest Pain Center and STEMI receiving facility with more than 500 physicians practicing in more than 25 specialties. Texas Health Allen is a Joint Commission-accredited Gold Seal Certified Chest Pain facility, Level II Maternal, Level II NICU, Chest Pain Accredited, a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence and a Pathways to Excellence-designated hospital. You belong here.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.