Turn talent into success with Baylor Health Care System. Over a century of being the best ? for patients, families and our community. Were Baylor Health Care System (BHCS), a multi-hospital, not-for-profit organization that is setting the standard for health care excellence in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Baylor has achieved a number of honors, including being ranked in U.S News & World Reports "Americas Best Hospitals"; nursing Magnet status for Baylor University Medical Center and Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital; Consumer Choice Award for Overall Quality and Image; Health Cares "Most Wired" hospitals and the Dallas Business Journal?s Best Places to Work. RN, Care Coordinator/Case Manager Full-time Baylor Health Care System Dallas, TX As an RN, Care Coordinator/Case Manager at Baylor, you?ll know you?re making a difference in your patients? lives. As a lead patient advo?cate, you?re the extra voice ensuring they get the quality care they need when they need it. Baylor nurses are empowered to make decisions that improve patient care. We are committed to a shared leadership model that encourages all staff nurses to be actively involved in setting the clinical policies and procedures for their unit. We use the title care coordinator instead of case managers, because their role is car?ing for patients rather than managing cases. They do far more than communicate with insurance companies. They improve patient outcomes by overseeing the continuum of patient care and providing a vital link between patients, payers and staff. Care coordinators use all hospital and community resources to ensure that patients are on the road to recovery after they leave the hospital. The RN facilitates patient continuity of care with the healthcare team. This position is responsible for appropriate use of resources to meet admission criteria, (Interqual, TMF), communications with third-party payors and coordination of discharge.
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Qualifications Candidates must have an Associate?s degree in Nursing, a minimum of two years of experience and CPR/BLS certification. Candidates with a Bachelor?s degree in Nursing are preferred. Career Development At Baylor, you?ll receive the support you need to lead your team to the next level of excellence. Our comprehensive career development opportunities include: - A generous tuition reimbursement program after six months of employment - Nearby nursing schools with graduate programs ? including one on our Dallas campus - Continuing education classes ? most available at no cost - Support for certification Baylor Benefits At Baylor, youll enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes: - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits - 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Flexible schedules - Employee Assistance Program Join Baylor Explore a system of rewards and unmatched opportunities with health cares brightest minds. EOE
