Home Health RN Case Manager: Coordinate & Educate

Optum; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through its Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in Scottsdale, AZ to guide patients and families along the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care under supervision.

You will educate, coach, and partner with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete timely documentation, and participate in ongoing clinical development.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in the assigned state.
• Minimum 1 year of RN clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and develops a plan of care with the care team.
• Coordinates discharge and transition planning.
• Supports education and self-care for patients and families.
• 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 as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient education

On-call readiness

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through its Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in Scottsdale, AZ to guide patients and families along the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care under supervision.

You will educate, coach, and partner with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete timely documentation, and participate in ongoing clinical development.