Patient Care Advocate (HONDO)

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIESCoordinates the interdisciplinary treatment plan of care for patients across the healthcare continuum within the maternal patient population. Facilitates the delivery of services, evaluates effectiveness, tracks outcomes and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs. Works collaboratively with clinical staff, clinic leadership, and outside agencies in an effort to improve patient outcomes, compliance, and decrease complications.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEGraduation from an accredited school of nursing, RN or LVN is required. A minimum three years of clinical nursing experience is required. Data entry, referral management, utilization management experience is required. Case Management experience preferred. Experience in a similar setting and working with OB patients preferred. Experience working with EPIC EMR desirable.LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONCurrent licensure in the State of Texas as an RN or LVN is required.