Field Assessment Nurse Bronx and Westchester Counties, NY - $5000 Sign On Bonus

Optum; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field RN to enhance patient care within the community. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while traveling within the Bronx and Westchester County. You will coordinate long-term care needs, advocate for patients, and utilize your clinical expertise to develop personalized care strategies. The role promises a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment aimed at your professional growth. Join a team committed to making healthcare more accessible and equitable for all.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Referral Bonuses

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Current RN license is mandatory for this role.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement individualized care strategies for patients.
• Manage care plans as a single point of contact for patients.

Skills

Clinical Work Experience

Community Case Management

Knowledge of Home Health

Proficiency with MS Word

Proficiency with Excel

Proficiency with Outlook

Ability to Travel

Education

Current RN License

Behavioral Health or Clinical Degree

Tools

Electronic Charting Systems

UASNY

Job description

Description -

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates

This is a full-time opportunity - Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm EST.

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You push yourself to reach higher and go further because, for you, it's all about ensuring a positive outcome for patients. In this role, you'll work in the field and coordinate the long-term care needs for patients in the local community, supported by an elite and dynamic team. Join UnitedHealth Group and our family of businesses to use your diverse knowledge and experience to improve healthcare for our patients.

In this Field RN role, you will be an essential part of an Integrated Care Model by relaying pertinent information about member needs and advocating.

If located in New York City, NY, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* while traveling within the Bronx and/or Westchester County.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement care strategies individualized to patients, aimed at the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care
• Utilize the NYS UAS Assessment in the home or via telehealth to develop a person-centered service plan
• Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community, and state supportive services
• Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact
• Communicate health-related information to all stakeholders to ensure quality, coordinated care is provided expeditiously
• Advocate for patients and families to ensure their needs and choices are supported by the healthcare team

Consider working for UnitedHealth Group for competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, performance rewards, and a management team committed to your success. Offerings include:

• Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts and Assistance Program
• Referral Bonuses and Voluntary Benefits like pet and legal insurance

Employees are recognized and rewarded for their performance in a challenging environment that offers clear success pathways and development opportunities.

Qualifications -

Required Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted RN license
• 2+ years of clinical work experience
• 1+ years of community case management experience
• Knowledge of home health, hospice, public health, or assisted living
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook
• Willingness or ability to travel within the assigned region
• NY state ID or ability to obtain one prior to hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• Behavioral health or clinical degree
• Experience with electronic charting
• Experience arranging community resources
• Field-based work experience
• Background in managing populations with complex needs
• Proficiency in UASNY

*Remote work is subject to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

New York Residents Only: The hourly range is $28.03 to $54.95, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include a comprehensive package, incentives, stock purchase, and 401(k).

Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and improve the healthcare system for everyone. We are committed to addressing health disparities and promoting equity, reflecting our enterprise priorities.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and a drug-free workplace. All candidates must pass a drug test before employment.