RN Registered Nurse Home Health sign on bonus $15K

UnitedHealth Group; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum in a home health setting in Chapel Hill, NC. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care.

The role includes supervising LPNs and HHAs, timely documentation, and on-call duties. RN licensure in the relevant state, CPR, and a driver’s license with reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ year of clinical RN experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or document rationale for not doing so.
• Promote patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures.
• Assist patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plan and provide staff education.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

About This Role

As a Nurse Case Manager, you will guide patients and families through the care continuum by assessing needs, coordinating care, supporting discharge and transition planning, and managing ongoing outpatient care. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about providing quality care in a home health setting.

Highlights

• Pay: $38 - $57/hour
• Location: Chapel Hill, NC
• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 for External Candidates

What You'll Do

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or document rationale for not doing so.
• Promote patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures.
• Assist patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plan and provide staff education.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Requirements

Education:

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.

Experience:

• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable, and more connected for the people they serve.