Hospice RN Case Manager - Full-Time, Compassionate Care Lead

UnitedHealth Group; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Hospice RN Case Manager in Cottonwood, AZ to take full nursing responsibility for the Plan of Care, collaborating with physicians, social workers and other staff to ensure compassionate, patient- and family-centered end-of-life care.

The role requires an active RN license, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of clinical experience; a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are needed for in-field visits.

Qualifications

• RN licensure must be current and unrestricted.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Make the initial nursing evaluation to determine eligibility for hospice services within 48 hours of referral.
• Identify the patient/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs, reassessing no less than every 15 days.
• Initiate and coordinate the plan of care.
• Document problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family responses to hospice care.
• Collaborate with the patient/family, attending physician, and other members of the IDG in providing daily care.
• Instruct and supervise the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Education

Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Hospice RN Case Manager in Cottonwood, AZ to take full nursing responsibility for the Plan of Care, collaborating with physicians, social workers and other staff to ensure compassionate, patient- and family-centered end-of-life care.

The role requires an active RN license, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of clinical experience; a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are needed for in-field visits.