Case Management Nurse Director

Company: Clinical Management Consultants
Location: Sulphur Springs
Posted on: September 12, 2021

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has just become available for a Case Management Nurse Director in the Eastern Texas region! This expanding healthcare facility is looking for an energetic, experienced nurse leader to join their team.

This 200+ bed short term acute care facility is located in Eastern Texas, and offers a wide range of medical services, including: a 24/7 emergency department, inpatient and outpatient surgery, an inpatient rehabilitation unit, a medical/surgical critical care unit, a full-service laboratory, radiology and diagnostic imaging services, women’s health services, pediatric care, wound care, cardiology services, and an outpatient health clinic. This hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a dedicated Trauma Center, and has received a Primary Stroke Care designation from The Joint Commission. This hospital proudly serves the surrounding community and beyond, ensuring delivery of high quality patient care.

The Case Management Nurse Director will oversee the facility’s Case Management Department, as well as the coordination and direction of all inpatient care. The Nurse Director of Case Management will be in charge of the utilization management program; ensuring appropriate authorization, adequate patient discharge planning, and maintaining currency in utilization management guidelines to optimize and improve patient care outcomes. The Case Management Nurse Director will work closely with the Medical Director, the Quality Management Coordinator, and Risk Manager to drive performance improvement protocols. The Nurse Director of Case Management will lead the Utilization Management Committee, educate current staff on UM guidelines, as well as provide on-boarding to new hires for current hospital care management practices.

This area of Eastern Texas is a unique place to live and work, with a vibrant home-town feel. The Case Management Nurse Director will enjoy their off-time in this charming city by visiting the historical sites, walking around the quaint downtown area, or imbibing at one of the area’s local wineries. The cost of living is quite affordable, and there is also a great local public school district, making this town a great place to raise a family.

The Case Management Nurse Director will be offered a competitive salary, a full suite of benefits, as well as potential relocation assistance and sign-on bonus.

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