Home Health RN Case Manager - Care Navigator

UnitedHealth Group; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase program

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care. You will work under supervision of an RN or MD, educate and support patients, and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

The position involves creating and overseeing care plans, ensuring appropriate care levels, and contributing to clinical development.

Qualifications

• Current RN license specific to the state(s) assigned to work in.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• 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.
• 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 and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care. You will work under supervision of an RN or MD, educate and support patients, and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

The position involves creating and overseeing care plans, ensuring appropriate care levels, and contributing to clinical development.