Home Health RN Case Manager | Care Coordination & Leadership

Optum; North High Shoals (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in Georgia to guide patients through the care continuum. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under RN/MD supervision.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, coordinating referrals, teaching self-care, supervising LPNs, documenting thoroughly, and communicating progress to the care team. Current RN license and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated clinical nursing abilities and patient advocacy.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary care and discharge planning.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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 patient needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and rehabilitative measures; assists learning self-care.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plans and provides staff education.
• Performs on-call responsibilities as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Skills

Patient care

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state-specific)

CPR certification

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in Georgia to guide patients through the care continuum. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under RN/MD supervision.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, coordinating referrals, teaching self-care, supervising LPNs, documenting thoroughly, and communicating progress to the care team. Current RN license and CPR are required.