Job Description

Works with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care for each assigned patient from admission through discharge. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by continuously monitoring patient care through assessments and/or evaluations. Assesses and responds to patient/family needs by coordinating efforts of other team members. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrating and promoting respect for the dignity and rights of every patients while adhering to the safety standards and practices of the organization and the nursing profession
• Collaborates with the physician and other health care professionals to promote appropriate use of medical center resources
• Provides information and support to patients and families, helping them access needed resources within the medical center and community
• Measures effectiveness of interventions through direct communication with patients and caregivers and data collection of defined indicators (e.g., overall length of stay, readmission rates, feedback from referral sources, etc)

• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• RN License in state of employment or compact

Full Time

128972

Registered Nurse Care Manager

CHRISTUS System Office

Social Services

No Travel Applicable

CHRISTUS Corp Irving Offices 919 and 909 Buildings

FULL TIME