RN Case Manager: Home Health Care Coordinator

Optum; Uniontown (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care, discharge planning, and outpatient management under supervision of an RN or MD. You will educate, coach, and support care decisions while collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Primary responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing care plans, making referrals, teaching self-care, supervising staff, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, state-specific
• 1+ year of clinical RN experience
• CPR certification up-to-date
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate on care plans.
• Refer to other disciplines as needed and document rationale.
• Teach self-care and promote patient independence.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation.
• Communicate patient progress to clinical manager and care team.
• Provide staff education and participate in on-call duties.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Clinical experience

Driver's license

Liability insurance

Job description

Optum is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care, discharge planning, and outpatient management under supervision of an RN or MD. You will educate, coach, and support care decisions while collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Primary responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing care plans, making referrals, teaching self-care, supervising staff, and maintaining thorough documentation.