Hospice RN Case Manager - Per Diem, Compassionate Care

UnitedHealth Group; Menominee (MI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s UP Health System Hospice in Michigan seeks a Per Diem Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will evaluate performance and support quality of care in collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include initial eligibility evaluation within 48 hours, ongoing reassessment every 15 days, planning and documenting care, and coordinating with families and physicians.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• 1+ years of clinical experience.
• Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral.
• Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days.
• Initiates and coordinates the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.
• Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
• Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical experience

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s UP Health System Hospice in Michigan seeks a Per Diem Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will evaluate performance and support quality of care in collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include initial eligibility evaluation within 48 hours, ongoing reassessment every 15 days, planning and documenting care, and coordinating with families and physicians.