Nurse III - RNCM Supervisor/SSLC in Harlingen, TX

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Nurse III - RNCM Supervisor

Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.
The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers

The state of Texas offers many benefits to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits, a lifetime monthly retirement annuityas well as 401(k) and 457 Programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!

Free CEUs and updated resources through Lippincott access for all nurses.

The RN Case Manager Supervisor performs highly complex nursing work overseeing the assessment, care and integrated treatment of individuals residing at the SSLC. Plans, organizes, and manages the daily activities of RN Case Managers in accordance with SSLC and HHSC policies and procedures, state and federal rules and regulations, and ICF-IID standards. Sets goals and long-range plans for SSLC RN case management services. Provides clinical direction and expertise to RN Case Managers. Oversees RN case management performance indicators. Performs audits and chart reviews. Oversees the interaction of the RN Case Managers with individuals and teams and the quality of the RN Case Managers participation in the individual's interdisciplinary team (IDT). Provides feedback to the RN Case Manager and takes any corrective action needed. Oversees nursing case management policies and procedures and recommends changes when needed. Utilizes data as a basis to identify and address patterns and trends as they relate to the delivery of nursing case management. Oversees the RN Case Managers' analysis of data for trends for incidents and issues. Participates in quality assurance reviews and other activities related to the development/enhancement/refinement of nursing policy and procedure in order to evaluate and improve the quality of nursing case management provided. Develops and updates training curricula and provides in-service training. Provides consultation, training and technical assistance to nurses, IDT members and others. Mentors and coaches new RN Case Managers and other nursing staff within the scope of practice. Attends various meetings as assigned and depending upon the needs of the SSLC. Provide direct care nursing services and responses to urgent matters as needed. Provides treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of employment. Performs other duties as assigned. Works under the limited supervision of the Chief Nurse Executive (CNE) or Nurse Operations Officer (NOO), with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends.