Jobs · Healthcare · Texas

Hospice RN Case Manager - Full Time

Optum · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$84k–$125k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral
  • Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days
  • Initiates and coordinates the plan of care
  • Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care
  • Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily
  • Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate
  • Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition

Required Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
  • Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of clinical experience
  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

The salary for this role will range from $83,580 to $125,370 annually based on full-time employment.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Company Information

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Benefits Our mission of helping people live healthier lives extends to our team members. Learn more about our range of benefits designed to help you live well.

Life Resources and support to focus on what matters most to you, in every facet of your life.

Emotional Education, tools and resources to help you reduce and manage stress, build resilience and more.

Physical Health plans and other coverage to support wellness for you and your loved ones.

Financial Benefits for today and to help you plan for the future, including your retirement.

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