Home Health RN Case Manager — Care Coordination Leader

UnitedHealth Group; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

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

You will help ensure patients receive appropriate care; provide education, coaching, and treatment-decision support; and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to improve outcomes and satisfaction.

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.
• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).

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

CPR

Driver's license

Job description

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

You will help ensure patients receive appropriate care; provide education, coaching, and treatment-decision support; and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to improve outcomes and satisfaction.