Care Transition Manager, RN - PRN, Days

Care Transition Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Care Management Work location: Texas Health Allen, 1105 Central Expwy North, Allen, TX 75013 Work hours: PRN—830-1700, availability includes both weekdays and weekends, with a preference for weekdays Care Transition Department Highlights Collaborates with physicians, staff, patients, and families to determine discharge needs. Ensures open communication with daily interdepartmental rounds with charge RN, physicians and CTMs to ensure all agree on discharge plans. Supportive experienced coworkers. Here’s What You Need Bachelor's Degree Nursing required (Individuals hired as CTRN prior to May 11, 2017, will be grandfathered to the CTRN position with an RN, at the entity they were employed at on May 11, 2017.) Three years Staff Nurse at an acute care hospital required. One year discharge planning/care management preferred. RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required and CPR – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation upon hire required and ACM - Accredited Case Manager upon hire preferred or CCM - Certified Case Manager upon hire or other ANCC upon hire preferred. What You Will Do Review the Texas Health Readmission Indicator List (THRIL) scores daily for all assigned patients. Identify high risk patients whose THRIL score indicates potential readmission. Promote discussion and assist in the identification of a primary care physician (PCP) for patients. Complete transition evaluations on patients within 24 hours of identification and begin discharge planning. Interview and assess patients and caregivers as part of the transition evaluation. Identify transition needs and discuss funding of post-transition care with patients and caregivers. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee Benefits include 401k, PTO, Medical, Dental, Paid Parental Leave, Flex Spending, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Forgiveness and several other benefits. Delivery of high quality 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Texas Health Resources