Care Coordinator RN
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Lake Jackson, TX, 77566
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 43.1-64.11 HOUR
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Care Coordinator RN with CHI health, you will coordinate the care and services of patients across the continuum of illness; promote effective utilization; monitor health care resources; and assume a leadership role with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes through the tools of case management. The case manager will perform a wide variety of high-level patient care activities to include admission assessment, screen for appropriateness, and development of a discharge plan. Timely and appropriate discharges will be accomplished by evaluating the patient's post-discharge needs and the provision of services necessary to meet those needs. The case manager must be knowledgeable in community resources and alternate care facilities.
Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring, and our families need protection. With our combined resources, we are committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. This role will allow you to give back to our community and broaden your healthcare skills.
Join our Care Management team for a rewarding career!
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Job Requirements
Major Experience/Education:
Minimum two (2) years of acute hospital clinical
experience with ADN or a Master’s degree in Case Management,
or Master's Degree Nursing TX RN License
Licensure/Certifications:
Registered Nurse (RN) license
Where You'll WorkSt. Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled team members to meet our patients’ medical needs. South Brazoria County’s premier healthcare system, St. Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
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Frequently asked questions
In Lake Jackson, a Care Coordinator RN blends hands-on clinical assessments with coordinating community services to ensure patients receive holistic care. This dual focus helps optimize discharge plans and resource utilization, crucial in a hospital setting like St. Luke’s Health–Brazosport.
Beyond the mandatory Texas RN license, certifications such as Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Case Manager (ACM) are highly valued. These credentials demonstrate advanced skills in care coordination and case management, boosting employability in Texas hospitals.
Care Coordinator RNs in Lake Jackson typically earn between $70,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience and education. This range reflects local hospital budgets and regional healthcare demand, aligning with competitive pay for skilled nursing coordinators.
Lake Jackson’s healthcare landscape requires Care Coordinators to navigate a mix of urban and rural community resources. Coordinators often face complexities related to post-discharge support availability and must be adept at leveraging local services for effective patient transitions.
CHI prioritizes compassionate leadership and proficiency in interdisciplinary collaboration. They value RNs who can manage complex case loads while advocating for vulnerable populations, reflecting their mission to innovate and serve communities holistically.
At CHI, emphasis on community health and integrated care sets the role apart. Care Coordinators engage deeply with both hospital and external resources, supported by a strong organizational focus on compassion and healing beyond inpatient care.
Skills like discharge planning, resource navigation, and interdisciplinary communication are central. Care Coordinator RNs also perform detailed admission assessments and continuously evaluate patient progress to tailor post-hospital care effectively.
Brazoria County shows moderate demand for Care Coordinator RNs, with growing healthcare needs due to population shifts. Candidates with case management experience and local licensure often find favorable opportunities but should prepare for a selective process.
Absolutely, this position hones leadership skills in patient advocacy and care planning, paving the way toward nurse management or clinical director roles. Mastery in coordination and resource optimization is highly transferable to senior healthcare roles.