RN Case Manager - Home Health Care & Care Coordination

UnitedHealth Group; Stroud (OK); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in the United States 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.

The role involves collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, promoting education, coaching, and treatment-decision support while ensuring appropriate levels of care and documenting progress.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid for the state(s) assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of RN experience.

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 patient needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and rehabilitative measures; teaches 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.

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certification

RN experience

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager in the United States 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.

The role involves collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, promoting education, coaching, and treatment-decision support while ensuring appropriate levels of care and documenting progress.