U.S. Renal Care
McAllen, TX
Overview SUMMARY The Value-Based Care (VBC) Nurse Case Manager interacts with chronic kidney disease patients, families, and support networks to provide comprehensive assistance in all areas related to ongoing education, medical history, medications, development of support systems, lifestyle changes and behavior modifications, thereby reducing future medical costs with early identification and support for dialysis and transplant needs. These interactions may be telephonic or in-person in USRC Dialysis Clinics, physician offices, or other locations. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. Responsible for case management activities including assessing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating care. Provides health education, coaching and treatment decision support for patients. Collaborates with patient, caregivers, and other healthcare providers to assess and address patient...