Inpatient Care Management Registered Nurse

2 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

About UnitedHealth Group: UnitedHealth Group is a worldwide organization dedicated to enhancing health through innovative technology, aiming to assist millions in achieving better health outcomes. Your contributions will directly influence the quality of care provided to individuals, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources to thrive. Here, you will experience a culture that values diversity and inclusion, collaborates with skilled colleagues, and offers extensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. Become a part of our mission to promote health equity on a global scale.

Position Overview: This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about improving healthcare delivery. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on providing superior care that surpasses traditional standards. Utilize your skills and expertise to influence the future of healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of inpatient cases using evidence-based criteria (MCG / InterQual criteria).
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans.
  • Work alongside Optum Enterprise Clinical Services Medical Directors to manage utilization effectively.
  • Engage in discussions with the Clinical Services team to enhance care progression to suitable levels.
  • Consult with the Medical Director for complex cases and refer to appropriate partners as necessary.
  • Leverage clinical knowledge when communicating with internal and external Case Managers and Physicians.
  • Identify and address delays in care or services in collaboration with medical professionals.
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures throughout the case management process.
  • Gather clinical data to facilitate and expedite transitions to alternative care levels.
  • Ensure timely and effective discharge planning and care delivery.
  • Participate in team meetings, educational sessions, and relevant activities.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards.
  • Identify and propose improvements in communication and processes.
  • Engage in audit activities and related meetings.

What We Offer: You will be recognized for your contributions in an environment that encourages growth and provides clear guidance for success in your role. Opportunities for advancement into other positions will also be available.

Required Qualifications:

  • A valid and unrestricted Compact RN license.
  • A minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience in settings such as Acute Inpatient, SNF/AIR/LTAC, or Emergency Departments.
  • At least 1 year of experience in utilization review and familiarity with evidence-based guidelines (MCG, InterQual).
  • Proficiency in computer applications including Windows, IM, Excel (Microsoft Suite), Outlook, and clinical platforms.
  • A designated workspace with secure high-speed internet access at home.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Certification in Case Management (CCM).
  • Over 2 years of experience in case management or utilization review.
  • Experience in Managed Care settings.

Additional Information: All remote employees must comply with UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. UnitedHealth Group is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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 must pass a drug test prior to employment.



  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Discover. Achieve. Succeed.#BeHereLocation: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.This position is ON - SITE.FTE:Shift: Shift 4Our state-of-the-art Transplant Intensive Care Unit features 20 specialized beds dedicated to the care of patients undergoing abdominal transplants. Our multidisciplinary team includes critical care nurses, occupational...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Full time

    About the RoleFroedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient team. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients in an inpatient settingDevelop and...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Full time

    About the RoleFroedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient team. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients in an inpatient settingDevelop and...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Full time

    About the RoleFroedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Inpatient department. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.Key...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Hospital Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient setting. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for a diverse patient population.Key Responsibilities:Assess patient needs and...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 day ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse is a skilled practitioner responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient environment. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for a diverse patient population.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and...


  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States FROEDTERT HEALTH Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled practitioner responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in an inpatient environment. This individual demonstrates expertise in delivering care to a primarily adult population.Key Responsibilities:Assess patients' physical and emotional needs,...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    About UnitedHealth Group: UnitedHealth Group is a worldwide organization dedicated to enhancing health outcomes through innovative technology and compassionate care. Our mission is to support individuals in leading healthier lives, and your contributions will play a vital role in achieving this goal. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of diversity and...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States FROEDTERT HEALTH Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled healthcare professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient setting. This role requires strong clinical competence, effective communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Assess patient needs and develop individualized care...

  • Lead Inpatient Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Join Our Team as a Lead Inpatient NurseAt Froedtert Health, we are dedicated to excellence in patient care and are looking for a skilled Lead Inpatient Nurse to oversee our dynamic Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Cellular Therapy (CT) unit.Key Responsibilities:Manage patient flow and adjust staffing levels to meet the needs of our patients.Utilize the...


  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. This position is ON-SITE. FTE: Shift: Second Shift Work Schedule Details: or & Saturday rotation Job Overview: The Registered Nurse serves as a key practitioner responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for a...

  • Registered Nurse

    5 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Hospital Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled healthcare professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient environment. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for a diverse patient population.Key Responsibilities:Assess...

  • Staff Nurse

    1 week ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job Summary:The Staff RN-Inpatient is a key member of our healthcare team, responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient environment. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for adult patients.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct...

  • Staff Nurse

    1 day ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States FROEDTERT HEALTH Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient environment. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for a diverse patient population.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct patient...

  • Nurse Care Manager

    3 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Heritage Square Health Care Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Heritage Square Health Care Center. As a Nurse Care Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. Your expertise and leadership skills will be essential in providing exceptional patient care and promoting a...


  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a practitioner who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients.This individual demonstrates competency in delivery of care to a primarily adult population in the critical care setting.The Registered Nurse job description has incorporated essential...

  • Registered Nurse

    6 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States TotalMed Case Management Staffing Full time

    TotalMed Case Management Staffing is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN Home Health professional for a travel nursing job in a dynamic healthcare setting.Job Description and RequirementsSpecialty: Home HealthDiscipline: RNEmployment Type: TravelWe are seeking a Registered Nurse-Home Health professional for a travel assignment in a healthcare organization.Job...

  • Registered Nurse

    5 days ago


    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Hospital Full time

    About the Role:The Registered Nurse is a key member of our interprofessional team, responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in our inpatient environment. This individual demonstrates competency in delivery of care to a primarily adult population.Responsibilities:Assess patients'...


  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in the critical care setting. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, as well as excellent communication and critical thinking skills.Responsibilities:Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for an...


  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job Overview: The Inpatient Care Coordination Specialist plays a vital role in providing administrative and organizational support within the patient care environment. This position is responsible for facilitating communication and collaboration among physicians, nursing personnel, and other departments, ensuring seamless patient care delivery. The...