Oncology RN Case Manager - Remote in Nebraska

Lensa; Bellevue (NE); Remote; USD 59,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Oncology RN Case Manager to support patients through education and care coordination. This remote role in Nebraska offers flexibility and the opportunity to impact health outcomes significantly. Candidates must possess a current RN license and have at least 3 years of Oncology experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contributions

Incentives and stock purchase options

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license required.
• 3+ years of recent Oncology experience in relevant settings.
• Computer proficiency and dedicated home office workspace needed.

Responsibilities

• Making outbound calls to assess patient's health status.
• Identifying gaps in treatment plans and coordinating care.
• Educating members on disease processes and self-management.

Skills

Communication

Patient Advocacy

Care Coordination

Education

Education

BSN

Job description

Oncology RN Case Manager - Remote in Nebraska

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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We’re making a solid connection between exceptional patient care and outstanding career opportunities. The result is a culture of performance that’s driving the healthcare industry forward. As a Telephonic Oncology Case Manager RN, you’ll support our Oncology member population with education, advocacy, and connections to the resources they need to feel better and get well. Instead of seeing a handful of patients each day, your work may affect millions for years to come. Ready for a new path? Apply today.

Core hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday-Friday in your time zone, with one late night per week until 7:00 pm. If you live in Nebraska, you will have the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Making outbound calls to assess patient's current health status
• Identifying gaps or barriers in treatment plans
• Interacting with Medical Directors on challenging cases
• Providing patient education to assist with self-management
• Coordinating care for members
• Encouraging members to make healthy lifestyle changes
• Documenting and tracking findings
• Educating members on disease processes
• Making post-discharge calls to ensure discharged members receive necessary services and resources
• Utilizing management to evaluate the appropriateness and efficiency of healthcare services, procedures, and treatments under the health benefits plan

This position requires active and unrestricted Nursing licensure in multiple US states. The selected candidate must be willing and able to obtain and maintain multiple state licenses (application fees and filing costs paid by UHG).

You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear development pathways. The role offers opportunities for growth into other positions.

Required Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license
• Multiple state licensure (including Compact License if applicable) or ability to obtain it
• 3+ years of recent Oncology experience in hospital, acute care, direct care, or insurance telephonic case management
• Recent chemotherapy administration experience
• Computer proficiency, including data entry and navigating Windows environments
• High-speed internet from home (Broadband Cable, DSL, or Fiber)
• Dedicated home office workspace

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN
• OCN Certification
• Chemo Administration Certification
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Background in managed care
• Case or disease management experience
• Discharge planning experience

Salary range: $59,500 - $116,600 annually, based on full-time employment and various factors. Benefits include comprehensive packages, incentives, stock purchase options, and 401k contributions. All benefits are subject to eligibility.

Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We are committed to health equity, environmental sustainability, and equitable care to reduce disparities and improve outcomes.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before employment.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting