Per Diem Registered Nurse - Field Clinician - Flexible Hours

Optum
US - Rhode Island - Providence
January 9, 2025

Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere.

As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) product, we work with a team to provide care to patients at home in a nursing home, assisted living for senior housing. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care.

We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Senior Community Care (SCC) program is a longitudinal, integrated care delivery program that coordinates the delivery and provision of clinical care of members in a facility setting. The Optum Care Team RN within SCC provides care to our highest-risk health plan members and is part of an interdisciplinary team consisting of an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) and a Patient Care Coordinator (PCC). In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. No on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required.

Primary Responsibilities:

Ensure accurate and complete documentation
Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
Collaborate and communicate with PCC to support APC care and scheduling of member
Assist the provider/team with various care coordination activities
Assist the provider/team with benefit determination associated with Medicare part A, part B, and part D benefits
Collaborating with the primary APC and facility to identify and respond to patient change in condition
Assist the provider/team with therapy coordination
Participate in facility-based meetings
Schedule and participate in family conferences, team meetings, and team case presentations
Coordination of training, tracking, and compliance with quality measures
Assist in creating and conduct in-services for selected audiences
Assist Providers in assuring complete and accurate documentation and coding, medication reconciliation, nursing rounds, assessment, and patient documentation
May write verbal orders from Provider in the chart in compliance with the state RN practice laws, and in compliance with individual nursing facility practices
Assist in managing members through an acute medical situation or an exacerbation of a chronic condition, including testing, diagnostics, interventions
Assist in managing members during a short term sub-acute rehabilitation episode

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:

Associate degree or higher in Nursing (RN)
Active and un.

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