RN Case Manager — Home Health Care & Care Coordination

UnitedHealth Group; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Florence, SC is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care.

Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will educate, coach, and assist with treatment decisions, supervise LPNs and HHAs, document timely, and communicate progress to the clinical team while providing on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (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

Care coordination

Clinical assessment

Patient education

On-call readiness

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Florence, SC is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care.

Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will educate, coach, and assist with treatment decisions, supervise LPNs and HHAs, document timely, and communicate progress to the clinical team while providing on-call coverage.