Home Health Nurse Case Manager: Coordinated Care & Impact

Jobtome; Folly Beach (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will help ensure appropriate levels of care, provide education, coaching and treatment-decision support, and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker. Role emphasizes teamwork and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

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

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 needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and rehabilitative measures; teaches self-care techniques.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicates 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

RN license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will help ensure appropriate levels of care, provide education, coaching and treatment-decision support, and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker. Role emphasizes teamwork and quality outcomes.