Registered Nurse Case Manager

<p><b>Description</b> </p> <strong>Introduction</strong><p>Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Registered Nurse Case Manager opening with Valley Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.</p><strong>Benefits</strong><p>Valley Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br></li><li>401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br></li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br></li><li>Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br></li><li>Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br></li><li>Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br></li><li>Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br></li><li>Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br></li><li>Colleague recognition program<br></li><li>Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br></li><li>Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b><br> </p><p>We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse Case Manager for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!</p><strong>Job Summary and Qualifications</strong><p>The RN case manager is responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care, and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient's resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility for ensuring that care is provided at the appropriate level of care based on medical necessity and to assess the patient for transition needs to promote timely thoughput, safe discharge, and prevent avoidable readmissions. This position integrates national standards for case management scope of services including: </p><p><b>What you will do in this role:</b></p><ul><li>Actively participates in the collaborative program which requires review of patient activities related to medical necessity of hospitalization, appropriateness of length of stay, timely and appropriate utilization of services rendered, and identification of patient needs related to patient care following discharge from the hospital. </li><li>The case manager promotes quality care and cost-effective outcomes to enhance the physical, psychosocial and vocational health of individuals. </li><li>The position encompasses reviewing, planning, implementing, coordinating and evaluating health-related service options throughout the continuum. </li><li>Employee will be responsible for knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the neonate, infant child, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.</li></ul><p><b>What you will need for this role:</b> </p><ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing, required</li><li>Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred</li><li>Case Management certification, preferred</li><li>Current Texas licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners as an RN</li><li>1+ years experience in healthcare</li></ul><p>Founded as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, Valley Regional Medical Center proudly serves Brownsville, TX and the surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. Valley Regional Medical Center is a licensed <strong>215+ bed facility</strong> with over 200 physicians representing 25+ specialties. From emergency medicine, to diagnostic imaging services, and caring for newborn babies, Valley Regional Medical Center is the hospital that families count on when they are looking for quality healthcare close to home. We are a designated <strong>Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center</strong>. Our Heart and Vascular services include a full-range of cardiac services including minimally invasive and open-heart surgery, cardiac cath lab, heart imaging services and more. Our women's department includes labor, delivery and recovery in a home-like setting. We also have a C-section operating room on standby 24 hours a day and a <strong>Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit</strong> equipped with specially trained staff. Innovation and an unwavering commitment to patient care are the cornerstones of our hospital. Come experience our family centered culture at Valley Regional.</p><p>HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.</p> <blockquote>"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.<br> Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN<br> Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive</blockquote> <p>If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Case Manager opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. <strong>We are interviewing apply today!</strong></p><p><cite>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</cite></p>