RN Case Manager
Houston, Texas
Case Management · Workers Compensation
Posted Jun 29
- Unit
- Case Management
What the listing says
Role
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $10/hr below the median
The median for Case Management in Texas is $40/hr, across 15 postings.
About this role
Case manager is responsible for providing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating treatment plans and their progress; facilitating interdisciplinary approaches; and monitoring progress for patients covered under worker's compensation. Work closely with physicians, nurses, mental health and other health care professionals, as well as family of patients. Maintains client's electronic file.
Makes appropriate referrals for patients to obtain needed services. Creates various reports. Extensive documentation is necessary to ensure that the individual receives needed services and makes progress towards goals.
This position includes telephonic and field case management. This position includes report writing and summarizing documents.
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Requirements
- RN License
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Master's degree in Nursing
- Bilingual English and Spanish preferred
- 3+ years of case management experience
- Additional national professional certification (CRC, CDMS, or CCM)
- Knowledge of HIPAA rules and compliance
- Ability to travel within a designated geographic area
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Bonus opportunities
Place
- City
- Houston, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,361/mo
- Local household income
- $64,813/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
- Address
- Sugar Land, TX, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Houston area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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SW Sugar Land Company appears to be an organization in the Sugar Land/Houston, Texas area involved in case management services, particularly related to worker's compensation. The role involves close collaboration with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and patient families, as…
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