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Registered Nurse Care Manager in Arlington, MA

Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description

Join the Caretenders team, part of LHC Group, a leader in post-acute care dedicated to enhancing the well-being of patients, families, and healthcare professionals. At Caretenders, we believe in fostering Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a Registered Nurse Care Manager, you will oversee and coordinate high-quality clinical services for patients receiving home health care. You will lead an interdisciplinary team, ensuring that care plans align with physician directives and comply with all relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver clinical services within the guidelines of nursing practice as mandated by state laws, while collaborating with the healthcare team.
• Manage patient referrals, assign clinicians, evaluate patient orders, and schedule start of care visits.
• Coordinate patient home health benefits and ensure continued insurance approvals.
• Continuously assess patient needs, ensuring individualized care aligns with eligibility criteria and physician orders.
• Review patient assessments and plans of care daily, providing support and consultation to clinicians as needed.

You will thrive in an environment that rewards performance and offers clear guidance and development opportunities for your career growth.

Required Qualifications:
• Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Inclusivity in working with clients of diverse backgrounds and circumstances.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in home care settings.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Your compensation will depend on various factors, including local labor market conditions, education, experience, and certifications. The salary range for this position is $58,800 to $105,000 annually for full-time roles. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive programs, stock purchase options, and a 401k plan, all subject to eligibility requirements.

At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to helping everyone achieve their best health. We champion inclusivity and strive to address health disparities in our communities while promoting environmental sustainability.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds without discrimination based on race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Please note, UnitedHealth Group maintains a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before commencing employment.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Home Health

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Years of Experience

IntermediateSeniorManager

Shifts

Day shiftEvening shift

Work Setting

HospitalClinicOutpatientTelehealthAssisted living facility

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Optum is a health services and innovation company dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals. As part of the UnitedHealth Group, Optum leverages cutting-edge technology, vast expertise, and the world's largest health care database to transform health care delivery, quality, and efficiency worldwide. Through data and analytics, health care delivery, operations, pharmacy care services, population health management, and advisory services, Optum connects the health system in 150 countries to enhance the experience for physicians, health care facilities, and individual consumers. Committed to integrity, compassion, relationships, innovation, and performance, Optum empowers individuals to live healthier lives by offering simpler health plans and better health care experiences. Learn more about Optum and explore career opportunities at https://www.optum.com/ and https://www.workatoptum.com.