Job Description
This is a full time opportunity - Monday through Friday - 8:30 am to 5:00pm EST
At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You push yourself to reach higher and go further. Because for you, it’s all about ensuring a positive outcome for patients. In this role, you’ll work in the field and coordinate the long-term care needs for patients in the local community. And at every turn, you’ll have the support of an elite and dynamic team. Join UnitedHealth Group and our family of businesses and you will use your diverse knowledge and experience to make health care work better for our patients.
In this Field RN role, you will be an essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the pertinent information about the member needs and advocating
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 the NYS UAS Assessment as needed in the home or via telehealth to develop a person center service plan to meet the member’s needs
Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services
Manage the care plan 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 health care team
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together – competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits
Required Qualifications:
Current, unrestricted, independent licensure as a Registered Nurse
2+ years of relevant clinical work experience
1+ years of community case management experience coordinating care for individuals with complex needs
Demonstrated knowledge of home health, hospice, public health or assisted living
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Willing or ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or providers' offices
New York state issued ID or ability to obtain one prior to hire
Preferred Qualifications:
Behavioral health or clinical degree
Experience with electronic charting
Experience with arranging community resources
Field-based work experience
Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs
Proficient in use of UASNY
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Field Assessment Nurse In New York City position is now open for candidates interested in the Nurse / Compounder Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Nurse / Compounder Jobs is a plus.
