We’re searching for a Case Manager, someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you’ll assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate the options and services required to meet an individual's health needs.
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Job Duties & Responsibilities
Proactively identifies members in need of case management through clinical rounds, medical management staff referrals, consultation with primary HMO staff, medical director and PCP, parents, staff, home care staff, and other internal areas
Comprehensively assesses member’s biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, discharge planning needs and financial status
Communicates continually with members/families, medical staff, caregivers, and primary HMO staff to facilitate appropriate, timely, and cost-effective care
Utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with the member and the entire family unit, through phone conversations and face to face conversations
Completes home visits and clinic or hospital visits with members as indicated
Serves as a liaison with community organizations involved in the interests of the maternity and pediatric population
Educates providers on network compliance and policies and procedures of the Health Plan, managed care and Medicaid
Performs provider visits to discuss member program participation and adherence as agreed upon with leader
Accurately accesses own learning needs and developed strategies to meet them
Completes all required annual education requirements and an annual interaction event with Member
Prepares and monitors outcome data to assist in identification of improvement opportunities
Skills & Requirements
Diploma in nursing, or associate’s degree in nursing or an associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license, or bachelor’s degree in nursing required
RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact required
Case management certification preferred
3 years of clinical experience in pediatrics including the following areas of expertise required: home care, case management, managed care or utilization review
About UsSkills Required
- Nursing degree (Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
- Active RN license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing or via Nursing Licensure Compact
- Minimum 3 years clinical experience in pediatrics, including home care, case management, managed care or utilization review
- Case management certification
What We Do
Texas Children's Hospital is a world-renowned pediatric hospital in Houston, Texas, specializing in pediatric and women's health. Consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas and among the best in the nation, it leads in patient care, education, and research. The hospital provides a wide range of specialized services, including cardiology, neurology, and cancer care, to create a healthier future for children and women.
