In-Home Behavioral Health RN: Caring Clinician

Optum; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase program

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Danbury, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and direct nursing care in patients' homes, coordinating with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity across the care plan.

This role covers the Danbury area and surrounding towns; required RN licensure, CPR, driver license, and ability to work independently. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of client background.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards
• Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge
• Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs
• Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy
• Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers
• Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certification

Patient care

Independent work

Communication

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Danbury, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and direct nursing care in patients' homes, coordinating with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity across the care plan.

This role covers the Danbury area and surrounding towns; required RN licensure, CPR, driver license, and ability to work independently. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered.