Experienced Field-Based Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator - Home and Community-Based Services (HSS) - Bellaire, Missouri City, Stafford, TX Area

Introduction to UnitedHealthcare

At UnitedHealthcare, we are dedicated to simplifying the healthcare experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of their background or circumstances. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Field-Based Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator to join our team in the Bellaire, Missouri City, Stafford, TX area. As a Field HSS Clinical Coordinator RN, you will have the flexibility to work remotely and travel to visit our members in their homes or in long-term care facilities. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our members and their families, while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care
• Utilize both company and community-based resources to establish a safe and effective case management plan for members
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to develop an individualized plan of care
• Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community, and state supportive services
• Manage care plans throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact
• Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members
• Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the healthcare team
• Utilize approved clinical criteria to assess and determine appropriate level of care for members
• Document all member assessments, care plans, and referrals provided
• Participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings and Utilization Management rounds and provide information to assist with safe transitions of care

Essential Qualifications

• Current unrestricted RN license in the state of Texas
• 2+ years of experience working within the community health setting or in a healthcare role
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities, or providers' offices
• High-speed internet at residence

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience with long-term care services and support, Medicaid, or Medicare
• Ability to create, edit, save, and send documents, spreadsheets, and emails
• Knowledge of the principles of most integrated settings, including federal and State requirements like the federal home and community-based settings regulations
• Reside within commutable distance of assigned duties

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Field HSS Clinical Coordinator RN, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Comprehensive orientation and onboarding program
• Ongoing training and education on clinical and operational topics
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance

Work Environment and Company Culture

At UnitedHealth Group, we are dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and compassion, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. As a Field HSS Clinical Coordinator RN, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is passionate about delivering high-quality care and services to our members.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
• Education reimbursement and employee discounts
• Employee assistance program and employee referral bonus program

Conclusion

If you are a compassionate and experienced registered nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and services to vulnerable populations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Field HSS Clinical Coordinator RN at UnitedHealth Group, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of our members and their families, while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.

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.