Care Transition Manager RN 40 hours

Heres What You Need:

Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN) required. (Individuals hired as a Care Transition Supervisor prior to May 11 2017 will be grandfathered with an ADN at the entity they were employed at on May 11 2017)

3 years staff nurse at an acute care hospital required

1 year discharge planning/care management highly preferred

RN Registered Nurse upon hire required

CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation upon hire required and

ACM Accredited Case Manager upon hire preferred Or

CCM Certified Case Manager upon hire preferred Or

ANCC upon hire preferred

What You Will Do:

Responsible for ensuring patients are transitioned to appropriate levels of care in a timely and effective manner

Reviews the Risk of Unplanned Readmission (RUR ) scores daily for all assigned patients.

Identifies transition needs and discusses funding of post-transition care with patients and caregivers.

Coordinates with patients and families to manage chronic conditions and ensures appropriate post-discharge clinical follow up.

Assigns patients to and supports appropriate transition programs (e.g. ACO members) when applicable

Complies with all documentation requirements and documents all activities in the electronic health record

Additional perks of being a Texas Health RN:

Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Fort Worth is an 851-bed Magnet-designated full-service hospital that has served the Fort Worth community since 1930.

We offer advanced care in cardiovascular services high-risk obstetrics gynecology neurosciences sports medicine and emergency medicine. Our hospital also features certified programs in Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement Brain Tumor Treatment Advanced Spine Care and Advanced Palliative Care. We are also home to a kidney transplant program that underscores our high-acuity capabilities and we support Graduate Medical Education (GME) to help train the next generation of physicians.

Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Level I Trauma Center. We are also a designated Magnet hospital and recognized as the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. Texas Health Fort Worth continues to be a top choice in North Texas for emergency services womens health cardiac care and more.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

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Care Transition Manager RN

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

Work location:1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort. Worth TX 76104

Work hours: 7:00 AM 4:30 position requires one week of oncall coverage per year.

Department highlights:

Supporting the 815-bed Magnet-designated full-service hospital that has served the Ft. Worth and surrounding community since 1930

Care Transition is a rewarding career with family-friendly hours

Opportunity to work on a brand-new unit in the beautiful Justin Tower

MAGNET facility

Level I Trauma Center