Registered Nurse - Pediatric Home Care in Alto, WI

Join Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, a leading partner in post-acute care for hospitals, physicians, and families across the nation. As part of the Optum family of businesses, we prioritize helping individuals feel their best, including our dedicated team members who foster meaningful connections with patients and their families. Find a rewarding home for your career with us and be part of a culture that emphasizes Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide and direct essential nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes as per physician orders and in compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and agency policies. You'll work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive plan of care that meets the needs of each patient and their families.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality clinical services within your scope of practice while adhering to infection control standards.
• Cooperate with other members of the patient/client's care team throughout the care continuum, from admission to discharge.
• Perform clinical nursing assessments based on federal/state requirements and payer needs.
• Verify patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as specified by payer and agency policy.
• Create and adjust individualized plans of care/service plans in coordination with community providers.
• Ensure that the plan of care aligns with patient needs, making necessary revisions with physician approval.

We offer a challenging yet fulfilling work environment with clear expectations for success in your role, as well as opportunities for professional development.

Required Qualifications:
• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in your state.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance, along with reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Able to provide care in any home environment, respecting all backgrounds and circumstances of clients.

Preferred Qualifications:
• At least 1 year of RN experience.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Your compensation will reflect various factors, including local labor markets and individual experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes incentive programs, stock purchase options, and a 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements). The hourly pay for this role ranges from $28.27 to $50.48 for full-time employment.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to enhance health outcomes for everyone, irrespective of race, gender, or social standing. We recognize that many face barriers to health, predominantly affecting marginalized groups and low-income individuals. We are dedicated to addressing health disparities and improving health outcomes as a fundamental priority.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination against any characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. Be advised, this is a drug-free workplace, and candidates will be required to pass a drug test before commencing employment.