Hospice RN Clinical Manager — Lead Care & Operations

UnitedHealth Group; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase and 401k

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an RN Clinical Manager Hospice to lead supervision, coordination, and delivery of therapy services ensuring high-quality, compliant patient care within a home health and hospice setting. The role emphasizes clinical oversight, scheduling, and efficient patient referrals and admissions in a fiscally responsible manner.

The position requires an RN license, Bachelors/Associate degree, and RN management experience, with CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing.
• 1+ year of clinical RN experience in home health or hospice.
• 1+ year of RN management experience.
• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Supports, participates and works cooperatively with the director of staffing.
• Responsible for overall quality of patient care and clinical performance of nurses and aides.
• Organizes clinical operations for the care center.
• Reviews requests for services and determines patient eligibility/suitability for home care services. Works with intake in coordinating patient referrals and admissions.
• Oversees scheduling.
• Oversees payor verification and precertification requirements.
• Reviews documentation of other staff members and ensures missing, incomplete and/or untimely documentation issues are resolved.
• Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term patient goals, setting priorities and developing Plan of Care (POC).
• Regularly evaluates the needs of the patient and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with clinicians.
• May provide direct patient care on an infrequent basis in times of emergency.
• Participates in the on-call process.
• Assists with training of staff to ensure quality care, compliance and fiscal responsibility.
• Participates in the investigation and resolution of patient/family/physician concerns.

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an RN Clinical Manager Hospice to lead supervision, coordination, and delivery of therapy services ensuring high-quality, compliant patient care within a home health and hospice setting. The role emphasizes clinical oversight, scheduling, and efficient patient referrals and admissions in a fiscally responsible manner.

The position requires an RN license, Bachelors/Associate degree, and RN management experience, with CPR certification.