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Community Transitions Staff RN - Telecommute

United Health Group

Location: Tampa, Florida
Type: Full-Time, Remote
Posted on: January 3, 2021
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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 and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work. (sm)
As a Community Transitions Staff Nurse, you will have the flexibility to work from home* 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 to longitudinal programs 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
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 License in a compact state of residence
• 2+ years case management, managed care or home health experience
• Basic level of experience with Microsoft Word, with the ability to navigate a Windows environment
• Internet access
• Must have a designated workspace and access to install secure high speed internet via cable in home

If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener. When in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are required to wear a mask in common areas. In addition, employees must comply with any state and local masking orders
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Experience working in a call center environment
• Experience in discharge planning, utilization review, concurrent review and / or risk management
• Strong organizational skills and multitasking abilities
Work Schedules:
• Nonexempt schedules
• Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00pm with opportunities for overtime
• May require weekend work
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group s Telecommuter Policy.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Job Keywords:, RN, registered nurse, CCM, case management, Transitional Care, Discharge Planning, Care Coordination, Community Transitions Program, Home care, call center
Employment Type: Full-Time