Nurse Care Coordinator for Complex Patient Needs
3 days ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse I/II to join our interdisciplinary team at UTHealth Houston. As a key member of our team, you will provide comprehensive care to patients with complex healthcare needs, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver safe, effective, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
Perform responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction.
Adhere to the broad scope of practice as established by the Nurse Practice Act.
Ensure the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of staff and resources, maintenance of stock and supplies, and efficient and safe use of equipment.
Use a systematic approach to provide nursing care to patients and families/populations by performing both focused and comprehensive assessments through subjective and evidence-based objective data.
Prioritize, synthesize, and document assessments and nursing plans of care using critical thinking and judgment.
Implement plans of care within the scope of practice through assignment and monitoring of other nurses and delegation and monitoring of unlicensed staff. Initiate standing orders for prescription refills and labs as well as standing delegation orders where appropriate.
Develop and implement teaching plans for patients concerning maintenance, promotion, and restoration of health.
Evaluate patients' responses and outcomes to education and therapeutic interventions. Communicate effectively with the collaborative team while escalating critical results and issues in an appropriate and timely manner.
Exercise judgment while coordinating care and referring patients to agencies or healthcare professionals for other services/transitions in care where indicated.
Perform on-site and telephone triage using best practice guidelines and documentation to ensure patients receive the right level of care in the right setting at the right time by the right caregiver using the right equipment and supplies.
May be responsible for compiling daily or monthly reports.
Act as a patient and healthcare advocate by maintaining a safe environment and promoting quality healthcare and services.
Respect and maintain privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
Adhere to standards of practice for professional nursing.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
A current Registered Nurse Texas License is required.
BASIC Life Support (BLS) Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified preferred
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in nursing, Associate's degree in nursing, or diploma from an accredited nursing school is required.
No experience is required, but prior experience in a similar role would be beneficial.
Salary Information:
The estimated salary range for this position is approximately $65,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, vacation and sick time)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
A buildable retirement/pension plan
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts, including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
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