Nurse Case Manager — Home Health Care Leader

Jobtome; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assessing needs, coordinating care, supporting discharge and transition planning, and managing ongoing outpatient care under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes education, collaboration with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, on-call services, thorough documentation, and ongoing clinical development to ensure appropriate level of care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license (state(s) you are assigned to work).
• 1+ year of clinical experience as an RN.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient’s identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plans and provides staff education.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

RN license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assessing needs, coordinating care, supporting discharge and transition planning, and managing ongoing outpatient care under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes education, collaboration with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, on-call services, thorough documentation, and ongoing clinical development to ensure appropriate level of care.