Job Description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Quality Improvement Coordinator in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?  

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team:  

• UT Health East Texas Physicians has 90 primary and specialty care clinics and eight urgent care centers in communities across the region. Affiliated with The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, we provide top-tier education, innovative research, and residency programs training future medical leaders.

• The LVN Quality Improvement Coordinator will be responsible for identifying quality gaps, risk adjustment gaps and outreach needs for members managed within Medicare advantage plans as well as the UTHET population at large.
• Individuals within this job classification are accountable for contributing to the assessment, implementation, and documentation of quality activities in accordance with UTHET standards to deliver efficient, effective, and quality patient care.
• The LVN will be responsible for ordering labs and other screening test from standing delegation orders signed by physicians.
• LVNs will also triage patients on the phone that are having medical complications or answer medical questions.
• LVNs will use their clinical judgement and problem solving to help coordinate appropriate care of our patients.
• LVNs will also work with patients transition from an inpatient or observation stay at a UT Health hospital to home but performing post discharge calls where discharge instructions, medications, and orders will be reviewed and discussed with patients.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma

• Current LVN licensure or higher

• One to three minimum years of clinical or healthcare experience as a LVN

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Quality experience

• Epic EMR

• Medicare Advantage experience

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