What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager / RN Acute Care position at UT Health Tyler?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
- We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN Case Manager to oversee patient care throughout the continuum, particularly for complex orthopedic surgeries.
- The RN Case Manager will work closely with patients, families, healthcare providers, and the clinic charge nurse to ensure patients leave with all necessary information and are well-supported during their recovery process.
- The role includes coordinating post-operative care, answering patient inquiries regarding surgery, and ensuring timely discharge planning.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
ADN required with current RN licensure
BLS required
Two (2) years prior clinical experience, preferably in case management environment(s)
