Home Health RN Case Manager — Impact & Equity

UnitedHealth Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

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, and support discharge planning. Under the supervision of an RN or MD, you will help ensure patients receive the appropriate level of care and provide education and coaching.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, participate in ongoing education, and be involved in on-call responsibilities as part of a comprehensive home-health care

Qualifications

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

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

CPR certification

Education

RN license (state-specific)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under the supervision of an RN or MD, you will help ensure patients receive the appropriate level of care and provide education and coaching.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, participate in ongoing education, and be involved in on-call responsibilities as part of a comprehensive home-health care