RN Case Manager — Home Health & Care Coordination

UnitedHealth Group; Blue Ridge (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Stock purchase program

401(k) contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group 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.

Under RN supervision, this role educates, counsels, and collaborates with Care Advocates and Social Workers to ensure appropriate levels of care and timely communications; site-based positions involve travel and on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

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

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

CPR certification

Education

RN license (state required)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group 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.

Under RN supervision, this role educates, counsels, and collaborates with Care Advocates and Social Workers to ensure appropriate levels of care and timely communications; site-based positions involve travel and on-call responsibilities.