Home-Based Hospice RN Case Manager (Equity Options)

Optum; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 84,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s hospice RN Case Manager role in Stafford, TX coordinates compassionate hospice care, assesses patients, and partners with the interdisciplinary care team to develop care plans that support each patient’s needs. This full-time position emphasizes on-call coverage and ongoing communication with the care team.

The role requires an active RN license for the state(s) assigned, CPR certification, and 1+ year of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Current RN license for the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Valid drivers 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 hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Nursing experience

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s hospice RN Case Manager role in Stafford, TX coordinates compassionate hospice care, assesses patients, and partners with the interdisciplinary care team to develop care plans that support each patient’s needs. This full-time position emphasizes on-call coverage and ongoing communication with the care team.

The role requires an active RN license for the state(s) assigned, CPR certification, and 1+ year of nursing experience.