RN Case Manager — Hospice Home Care (On-Call)

Optum; Scottdale (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, via UnitedHealthcare/Optum family, is recruiting an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care. You will assess patients, partner with the care team, and develop plans that support each patient's needs.

Primary responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, maintaining care records, teaching patients and families, and on-call coverage. A current RN license in the relevant state and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• 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 hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license (state)

Nursing experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, via UnitedHealthcare/Optum family, is recruiting an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care. You will assess patients, partner with the care team, and develop plans that support each patient's needs.

Primary responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, maintaining care records, teaching patients and families, and on-call coverage. A current RN license in the relevant state and CPR certification are required.