RN Case Manager - Compact License Required - Remote
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.We’re creating opportunities in every corner of the health care marketplace to improve lives while we’re building careers. And that means continuous career growth opportunities for you. While we support you with the latest tools, advanced training, and the combined strength of high caliber co-workers.Work Schedules:
Monday-Friday, days
Work at home from anywhere in the US in the time zone you are located
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:
Completes post discharge assessments evaluating members for clinical and social needs timely and effectively
Follows model of care requirements as outlined in policies, procedures, and job aids
Educates members on disease process and medications to include completion of the Medication Reconciliation - Post Discharge
Evaluates members for ongoing needs and completes referrals as appropriate
Manages, communicates and updates plan of care with members
Collaborates with other programs and departments as necessary
Collaborates with Primary Care Physicians regarding medication concerns, questions, or other member needs
Ability to work independently and follow program processes
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
Current, unrestricted RN compact license
3+ years of experience in a hospital, acute care, or direct care setting
Basic level of experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Designated workspace and access to install high-speed internet via hardwire in home
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Certified Case Manager (CCM)
Experience working in an outbound call center environment
Experience or exposure in discharge planning, utilization review, concurrent review, risk management or short-term case management
Experience in a telephonic role
Proven solid organizational skills and multitasking abilities
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Bilingual, Spanish
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter PolicyCalifornia, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C. Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $58,300 to $114,300 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.