Nurse Leader: Home Health Clinical Manager

UnitedHealth Group; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Equity stock purchase plan

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an RN-Clinical Manager Home Health to lead therapy services, ensure compliant, high quality patient care, and support referrals, scheduling and documentation.

As Clinical Manager, you will oversee nursing and aide performance, organize clinical operations, manage staffing decisions, and participate in on-call coverage while driving quality care and fiscal responsibility.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Recommends employment decisions for staff to the director of operations, including decisions to hire, fire, advance, promote or change status.
• 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.

Skills

RN license

Home health

Management

CPR

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an RN-Clinical Manager Home Health to lead therapy services, ensure compliant, high quality patient care, and support referrals, scheduling and documentation.

As Clinical Manager, you will oversee nursing and aide performance, organize clinical operations, manage staffing decisions, and participate in on-call coverage while driving quality care and fiscal responsibility.