Home Health RN Case Manager: Care & Coordination Lead

UnitedHealth Group; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum by assessing needs, coordinating care, supporting discharge, and managing ongoing outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, ensure appropriate level of care, provide education and treatment-decision support, and participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in the state(s) 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 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

Clinical experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum by assessing needs, coordinating care, supporting discharge, and managing ongoing outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, ensure appropriate level of care, provide education and treatment-decision support, and participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.