Registered Nurse

Optum; Gallatin (TN); Vor Ort; USD 72.000 - 108.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Zusammenfassung

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient care in home health settings as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team. You will coordinate plans of care with physicians and ensure compliance with laws and agency policies, including OASIS and medication reconciliation.

This role involves supervising aides and LVNs, documenting care, and participating in staff orientation and quality initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold current unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation.

Aufgaben

• Develops, updates, and coordinates patient plans of care with physicians and interdisciplinary team.
• Supervises home health aides and LPN/LVN staff in accordance with regulations.
• Documents patient care accurately per policy and payer requirements; communicates with physicians, patients, families, and staff.
• Participates in orientation and precepting of new staff; contributes to performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Demonstrates professionalism, punctuality, and adherence to agency standards; participates in on-call/weekend rotations.
• Function in diverse home care settings regardless of patient demographics.

Kenntnisse

RN licensure

Driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - Registered Nurse (1063581)

Registered Nurse - 1063581

Explore opportunities with HighPount Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Registered Nurse in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements, and updates patient plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team; ensures home‑health eligibility and completes comprehensive nursing assessments (including OASIS and medication reconciliation).
• Provides and coordinates high‑quality clinical care; supervises and assigns tasks to home health aides and LPN/LVNs in compliance with state and federal regulations, including required supervisory visits.
• Accurately documents all patient care per policy and payer requirements; communicates timely with physicians, patients, families, and agency staff to ensure coordinated, effective care.
• Participates in orientation and precepting of new staff; contributes to performance improvement, survey readiness, patient safety initiatives, and reducing avoidable hospitalizations.
• Demonstrates professionalism through punctuality, positive attitude, ongoing learning, meeting deadlines, active meeting participation, adherence to agency standards, and participation in on‑call/weekend rotations.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
• Current Driver’s License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of clinical experience
• CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire

Pay Range

$71,677 - $107,516 annual total cash target pay

$34.46 - $51.69 hourly pay range

Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of “direct” and “indirect” patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.