Home Health RN Case Manager | Care Coordination & Growth

Optum; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Recognition programs

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through its Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in Winston-Salem, NC to guide patients and families along the care continuum. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and ensure appropriate outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

This role collaborates with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, providing education, coaching, and treatment‑decision support while coordinating with the care team to promote optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid for the state(s) you are assigned.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as an RN.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license with 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 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

RN license

1+ year RN experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Liability insurance

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through its Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in Winston-Salem, NC to guide patients and families along the care continuum. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and ensure appropriate outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

This role collaborates with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, providing education, coaching, and treatment‑decision support while coordinating with the care team to promote optimal outcomes.