Remote RN Case Manager: Care Coordination Pro

University of Minnesota School of Nursing; Los Alamitos, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Registered Nurse for telephonic care management across the US with a California market focus. The role emphasizes coordinating care plans, collaborating with clinicians, and guiding patients post-discharge.

Remote work is allowed, with duties aligned to PST business hours. The ideal candidate will have CA RN licensure, 1+ year in clinical or care management settings, and solid MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license through the State of California.
• 1+ years of experience in a clinical setting or care management.
• Intermediate level experience in Microsoft products including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work PST business hours.

Responsibilities

• Meets telephonically with patients, families and caregivers to discuss care and treatment plans.
• Outreaches patients after hospital discharge to ensure post-discharge needs are met.
• Consults with physicians and team members to implement care plans.
• Uses disease management protocols to optimize outcomes and minimize unnecessary care.
• Monitors and coaches patients using motivational interviewing to maximize self-management.
• Coordinates discharge and follow-up services to maintain continuity of care.
• Maintains effective communication with physicians, hospitalists and families.

Education

Registered Nurse license (CA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Registered Nurse for telephonic care management across the US with a California market focus. The role emphasizes coordinating care plans, collaborating with clinicians, and guiding patients post-discharge.

Remote work is allowed, with duties aligned to PST business hours. The ideal candidate will have CA RN licensure, 1+ year in clinical or care management settings, and solid MS Office skills.