RN Case Manager
Harlingen, Texas
Patient Case Managers & Advocates · Nurse Case Managers
Posted Aug 17 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 8-hour days
- Unit
- Patient Case Managers & Advocates
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Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Shifts Available: Days Employment Type: Full Time
Hours
- 8 hour shifts
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Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, TX
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment: evaluate patients’ medical, psychosocial, and discharge needs upon admission and throughout their stay Care Coordination: develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure effective treatment and timely interventions Discharge Planning: coordinate safe and appropriate discharge plans, including referrals to rehab, home health, or long-term care facilities Utilization Review: monitor the use of hospital resources and services to ensure appropriate care and avoid unnecessary treatments or extended stays Patient and Family
Education
help patients and families understand care plans, post-discharge instructions, and available resources Advocacy: advocate for patient needs and preferences, ensuring care is aligned with their goals and values
Qualifications
- BSW or other bachelor's degree in a related field. At least one year experience in case management, discharge planning or nursing management; or
- Experience and knowledge in basic to intermediate computer skills.
- RN License
Preferred
qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of acute care experience preferred.
- CCM or obtained within 1year
- Current BCLS certificate preferred.
- Knowledge of Milliman Criteria and InterQual Criteria preferred.
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Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Requirements
- BSW or other bachelor's degree in a related field. At least one year experience in case management, discharge planning or nursing management; or
- Experience and knowledge in basic to intermediate computer skills.
- RN License
- Preferred qualifications: Minimum 5 years of acute care experience preferred.
- Preferred qualifications: CCM or obtained within 1year
- Preferred qualifications: Current BCLS certificate preferred.
- Preferred qualifications: Knowledge of Milliman Criteria and InterQual Criteria preferred.
Place
- City
- Harlingen, Texas
- Median rent
- $928/mo
- Local household income
- $53,645/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% below the national average
- Address
- 5501 US-77, Harlingen, TX 78550, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Harlingen area index 86.0, where 100 is the national average.
Harlingen sits in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, offering a warm South Texas climate and easy access to Gulf Coast beaches like South Padre Island. This mid-sized border-region city blends affordable suburban living with a growing healthcare sector, making it a practical landing spot for traveling nurses seeking year-round sunshine and a bilingual, bicultural community.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Harlingen Medical Center is a hospital located in Harlingen, Texas (ZIP 78550) serving the Rio Grande Valley community. The facility's stated mission is to deliver compassionate, quality care to patients and better healthcare to communities. The organization has been publicly…
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