Home Health RN Case Manager: Care Coordination Leader

Optum; Hanahan (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Hanahan, SC is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinate discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating referrals, educating patients, supervising LPNs and HHAs, and maintaining timely documentation for ongoing care and transitions.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 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

CPR certification

Driver's license

1+ year clinical experience

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Hanahan, SC is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinate discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating referrals, educating patients, supervising LPNs and HHAs, and maintaining timely documentation for ongoing care and transitions.