Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Case Management
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
Cypress, TX

Nurse Manager RN - Case Management

Work schedule: Monday-Friday – additional coverage as needed.

As the Nurse Manager RN - Case Management (historically or cross-functionally recognized across networks as the Case Management Manager, Manager of Utilization Review & Case Management, Care Coordination Manager, Manager of Care Management, Population Health Manager, Utilization Management UM Manager, Patient Navigation Manager, or Social Work & Case Management Manager), you will champion care integration at HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress. Operating within our general acute care facility—featuring a newly opened $100 million North Patient Tower that expanded our licensed capacity up to 216 beds—you will direct the vital operational intersection of clinical resource allocation, medical necessity compliance, and continuous discharge planning. This critical leadership role serves as the central administrative hub managing patient transitions across all of the hospital’s primary, high-acuity service lines. Your multi-specialty oversight seamlessly coordinates care pathways within our certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, accredited Chest Pain Center, and accredited Bariatric Center of Excellence, while driving length-of-stay (LOS) initiatives and quality outcomes across our intensive care units, heart and vascular surgical program, orthopedic care, surgical oncology, and the newly established 23-bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit. Leading a dedicated, collaborative team of RN case managers, utilization review specialists, and clinical social workers, you will directly safeguard compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation, optimize resource utilization, and foster strong interdisciplinary synergy to ensure compassionate, seamless, and high-quality care transitions for our entire Northwest Houston and Cypress community.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Job Summary and Qualifications

What you will do in this role:

• Lead and supervise the Case Management staff while acting as a key communicator, planner, assessor, implementer, and evaluator.
• Review patient hospitalizations to strictly verify medical necessity and evaluate the appropriateness of the length of stay.
• Optimize service utilization by ensuring all clinical services are rendered timely and efficiently throughout the patient's stay.
• Coordinate discharge planning by proactively identifying and managing ongoing patient care needs for life after hospitalization.
• Deliver age-specific oversight across all populations, from neonates and infants to adult and geriatric patients.
• Maintain cross-functional knowledge regarding physical, psychological, educational, and safety criteria for diverse patient demographics.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Master Degree in Social Work
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)
• Case Management certification desirable 
• Previous work experience in a related field with two years as a minimum 

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital, founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment. We employ well-respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five-star hotel-like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind. Our services include a 20+ bed unit ICU, robotic-assisted surgery, orthopedic care, joint replacement surgery, cancer care, advanced wound care services using hyperbaric medicine, advanced breast cancer screening and imaging, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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