Registered Nurse Care Manager
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we
promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and
communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit
healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Location: Austin, TX - must cover Austin & Buda facilities Setting:
Case Management Schedule: Full Time - Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Our
Core Values are: - We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a
joyful heart. - We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we
serve. - We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering
exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help
you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full
details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White
Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: -
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits - 401(k)
savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition
Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary You'll oversee
patient care, using guidelines to establish benefits and resolve
service necessity issues. Various roles will be adopted to
encourage optimal outcomes. Manage care efficiently to reduce
unnecessary usage. Essential Functions of the Role - Producing,
implementing, documenting, and updating care plans in collaboration
with the entire healthcare team - Formulating patient care
management plans and setting treatment and self-management goals. -
Evaluating the healthcare, educational, and psychosocial
requirements of the patient and their family. - Helping patients
stay healthy by educating, visiting, and communicating via phone;
also, supporting adherence to care plans. - Studying, establishing,
and recommending resources to fulfill medical and non-medical needs
of patients and families. - Collaborating with all programs to
ensure proper coordination of services. - Proactively identifying
issues and suggesting solutions for care coordination to ensure
it's in the best setting. - Communicating and linking with
hospital, long-term care, and home health representatives. Key
Success Factors - Completion of an associate degree in nursing. -
Completion of a specialty certification is highly recommended. -
Familiarity with care coordination, managing resources and handling
patient needs effectively. - Proficiency in assessing patient
health and creating effective management plans accordingly. -
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to
diligently monitor, evaluate and document patient progress in line
with a care plan. - Capability to aid patient access to community
resources. - Willingness to collaborate with both in-house and
external medical professionals, partner agencies and organizations.
- Ability to handle rapidly changing situations and potential
crises with understanding and composure. - Commitment to ensuring
confidentiality of patient details in line with all relevant
policies and regulations. Belonging Statement We believe that all
people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications -
Associate's degree - (2) two years of hands-on experience in the
relevant field. - An (RN) Registered Nurse license is required.
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