RN Hospice Case Manager — Compassionate Home Care Leader

UnitedHealth Group; Marble City (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith, AR, is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver and continuously improve the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement evidence-based treatment strategies supporting physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

The role requires an active RN license in the state, a valid driver’s license, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within 48 hours of referral.
• Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every 15 days.
• Initiates and coordinates the plan of care.
• Documents problems, goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
• Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and IDG in providing patient and family care daily.
• Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
• Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.

Skills

1+ years of clinical experience

Education

RN licensure (state)

CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith, AR, is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver and continuously improve the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement evidence-based treatment strategies supporting physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

The role requires an active RN license in the state, a valid driver’s license, and CPR certification.