Registered Nurse-Care Coordinator

Pride Health is hiring for an RN Care Coordinator for a client in Houston, TX! (Contract)

Zip: 77014
 

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8-5pm

Contract: 3 month contract

Pay Rate: $40-45/hour

Specific Duties:

• Setting: Family Medicine
• Coordinate patient care plans across providers, departments, and services.
• Perform clinical triage via phone, EMR messaging, or in person.
• Review labs, imaging, and clinical results and escalate appropriately.
• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure pre op requirements are met.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow up care.
• Manage referrals and authorizations (especially in outpatient settings).
• Document all clinical interactions in the EMR accurately and timely.
• Serve as primary point of contact between patient, family, and care team.
• Monitor patient progress and intervene when care gaps appear.
• Support quality improvement initiatives within the department.

Must have qualifications/experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• RN License
• BLS Certification
• Experience in Family Medicine
• Strong patient education and care coordination skills
• EMR proficiency (Epic)
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage high patient volumes and complex cases
• Care coordination or case management experience (1+ year preferred)

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.


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