Weekend Community Health Nurse

3 weeks ago

Richardson, Texas, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

Job Summary

As a Weekend Community Health RN with UnitedHealth Group, you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best.

You will work in a call center environment that includes both inbound and outbound calls, conducting telephonic assessments with obstetric patients for nausea, vomiting, hypertension, and diabetes, and providing care coordination.

This position requires working two weekend days in a 4-week schedule and three holidays per year. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients prior to initiation of home care service for appropriateness of services prescribed
  • Provide services according to Optum policy and the prescriber's plan of treatment
  • Individualize patient assessments based on care/services being provided and patient need
  • Educate patients and families with a systematic approach, promoting patient understanding of treatment and services, health status, coping ability, and patient/family involvement in the continuum of care or service
  • Initiate the plan of treatment/care pathway based upon the analysis of information obtained and within scope of practice and certification
  • Coordinate care with the patient services centers, pharmacists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to promote the continuum of care or service
  • Accurately communicate (written/verbal) patient status information to prescribing physician and case manager in timely manner and provide necessary clinical information to Optum pharmacists and other healthcare professionals as applicable
  • Provide care and services to assigned caseload in an efficient, organized manner. Modify the plan of care, as appropriate, based on re-assessment, change in prescriber orders, the patient's need for further care or services, and the achievement of identified goals within scope of practice and certification
  • Complete clinical record documentation per Optum policy in a timely, complete, and accurate manner
  • Participate in holiday and weekend duties as scheduled
  • Ensure senior management decisions and directives are carried out

Requirements

  • Active, Unrestricted California nursing license (RN) or the ability to obtain licensure in California

What We Offer

UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution. We are 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.

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