Compassionate Home Health Nurse Case Manager

UnitedHealth Group; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Staunton, Virginia is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum. Under RN supervision, you will assess needs, coordinate discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care, while educating patients and supporting the care team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, with responsibilities including on-call services, staff education, and timely documentation to ensure appropriate levels of

Qualifications

• Current RN license for the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as an RN.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care
• Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self‑care techniques
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs
• Completes documentation timely and accurately
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team
• Plans and provides staff education
• Performs on‑call responsibilities and on‑call services to patients/families as assigned
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CPR certification

RN license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Staunton, Virginia is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum. Under RN supervision, you will assess needs, coordinate discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care, while educating patients and supporting the care team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, with responsibilities including on-call services, staff education, and timely documentation to ensure appropriate levels of