RN Case Manager — Home Health Care & Care Coordination

Jobtome; Illinois; On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Stock purchase program

401(k) contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Illinois is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under RN supervision, you will provide education, coaching, and treatment-decision support, collaborating with Care Advocates and Social Workers to ensure appropriate levels of care in a home-based setting.

You will be rewarded in a role that challenges you and offers clear development paths into other care

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Current RN license for the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

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 communicates 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

CPR certification

Education

RN license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Illinois is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under RN supervision, you will provide education, coaching, and treatment-decision support, collaborating with Care Advocates and Social Workers to ensure appropriate levels of care in a home-based setting.

You will be rewarded in a role that challenges you and offers clear development paths into other care