Home Health RN Admit – Start of Care

Optum; Cape Elizabeth (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

The RN Admit position at UnitedHealth Group involves performing Start of Care assessments for skilled nursing admissions, developing and implementing plans of care, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

You will complete OASIS documentation accurately, provide care per physician orders, and engage with patients and families to support health outcomes. This role emphasizes timely visit scheduling and comprehensive care coordination.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive Start of Care assessments, including patient evaluation, individualized care planning, and timely implementation of the plan of care.
• Complete OASIS assessments and related documentation accurately, timely, and in accordance with regulatory, agency, and OASIS user manual requirements.
• Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with physician orders, the plan of care, and agency policies, including additional visits such as resumption of care, recertifications, and follow-up visits as needed.
• Coordinate and communicate with physicians, case managers, clinical managers, patients, families, community resources, and the interdisciplinary team to support continuity and quality of care.
• Promote patient health through education, rehabilitative measures, self-care instruction, appropriate referrals, care conferences, and other duties as assigned.

Education

RN license (state-specific)

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

The RN Admit position at UnitedHealth Group involves performing Start of Care assessments for skilled nursing admissions, developing and implementing plans of care, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

You will complete OASIS documentation accurately, provide care per physician orders, and engage with patients and families to support health outcomes. This role emphasizes timely visit scheduling and comprehensive care coordination.