In-Home RN (Per Diem) — Flexible, Impactful Care

Optum; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 82,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s On Call Registered Nurse position provides and directs nursing care to patients in their homes under physician orders, ensuring compliance with laws and agency policies. The RN coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team to maintain continuity and quality of care in the patient’s home environment.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and timely updates to care plans.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of Connecticut.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Proven good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

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

Communication skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s On Call Registered Nurse position provides and directs nursing care to patients in their homes under physician orders, ensuring compliance with laws and agency policies. The RN coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team to maintain continuity and quality of care in the patient’s home environment.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and timely updates to care plans.