Weekend Home Health RN Case Manager

Optum; Rogersville (AL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating discharge planning and ongoing outpatient care under supervision. You will educate, coach, and support decision-making while collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to ensure appropriate levels of care.

You will assess, plan, and communicate patient progress, supervise care team members, and participate in ongoing professional development within the Optum

Qualifications

• Current RN license for the state you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of clinical RN experience.

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 patient needs and documents rationale.
• Promotes patient health through teaching and rehabilitative measures and self-care.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plans and provides staff education.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN clinical experience

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Education

RN license (state)

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating discharge planning and ongoing outpatient care under supervision. You will educate, coach, and support decision-making while collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to ensure appropriate levels of care.

You will assess, plan, and communicate patient progress, supervise care team members, and participate in ongoing professional development within the Optum