Job Summary - Care Coordinator LVN

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Hillcrest Cancer Center - 150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd  Waco 76712 

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Schedule is Full time, Weekdays.  M-F, 8a-5p

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As a Care Coordinator LVN, you assist a Registered Nurse with patient care assessment and coordination using guidelines. You support clinicians and educators to achieve optimal clinical results by managing care efficiently. Your role helps reduce unnecessary service use and maintain high patient care levels.

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What You'll Do

\n\nYou will follow a detailed plan to assess, implement, document, and update patient care plans. You will work closely with the health care team to provide evidence-based care.\nYou will coordinate patient care. Manage treatment goals and plans. Assess patients and families. Meet their health needs.\nYour main duty is to help patients manage their health through education, visits, and phone calls, supporting their care plans.\nYou are expected to research, evaluate, and recommend resources to meet both medical and non-medical needs of patients and families.\nYou must communicate across programs to coordinate services and act as a liaison to healthcare facilities.\n\n

What Will Make You Successful In The Role

\n\nUnderstanding the basics of both care management and how to practically use resources is vital.\nYou must monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress to ensure care plan adherence.\nPart of your role is helping patients make use of community resources. This means you must be facilitating by nature.\nBuilding relationships is key - you'll work closely with both our internal medical staff and a range of external partners.\nYou will encounter high-pressure situations. Being able to adjust to different circumstances and respond to crises calmly is essential.\nYou will handle sensitive patient information and must maintain confidentiality according to policies.\nYou need basic computer skills like using software apps, data entry, managing medical records, scanning documents, and email.\n\n

About Us

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At Baylor Scott & White Health, we focus on well-being for people, families, and communities. It is Texas' largest not-for-profit healthcare system that encourages healthy living.

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Our Core Values are:

\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\n

Benefits

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Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:

\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access
to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\n

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. 

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Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

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Belonging Statement

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We think everyone should feel welcome, valued, and supported. Our workforce should mirror our communities.

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Qualifications

\n\nGrad of an Accredited Program\nSpecialization in the field of nursing\n(2) Two years of professional experience as an LVN\nLicensed Vocational Nurse\n