Job Summary
The Care Coordinator is responsible for the assessment, planning, and execution of detailed care strategies utilizing a collaborative approach among an interdisciplinary team to address the health requirements of patients. This role emphasizes the importance of overseeing clinical documentation and aiding in care transitions to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients while optimizing resource use.
Responsibilities
- Assess and develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with a diverse health care team.
- Implement care strategies tailored to meet individual patient needs effectively.
- Monitor and ensure accurate clinical documentation.
- Facilitate seamless transitions of care for patients.
- Promote optimal patient outcomes and efficient use of resources throughout the care process.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or an associate’s degree with active enrollment in a BSN program.
- Current RN licensure is mandatory.
- A minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in an acute care environment.
- BLS certification is required.
Texas Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
