RN Combination Care Manager -$5,000 Sign On Bonus!

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

$5,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates 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 and start doing your life's best work.(sm) 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 RN Clinical Coordinator role, you will be an essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right services to meet their needs. Expect to spend about 50-100% of your time, on occasion, in the field visiting our members in their homes or care facilities. You'll need to be flexible, adaptable and, above all, patient in all types of situations. Do you live or are you willing to travel to the following counties? Erie, Monroe, Genesee, Orleans, Wyoming, Niagara If you are located in or willing to travel to the counties listed above, you will have the flexibility to telecommute\ as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, lease restrictive level of care Perform the NYS UAS Assessment in the member's home at least twice per year and as needed 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 teamYou'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: Associates degree Current, unrestricted RN license for the state of New York 4+ years of experience working within the community health setting in a health care role Experience in long-term care, home health, hospice, public health or assisted living Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or providers' offices Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation Preferred Qualifications: Behavioral health or clinical degree Experience with electronic charting Experience with arranging community resources Field-based work experience Proficient in use of UASNY Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needsTo protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment. Careers at UnitedHealthcare Community & State. Challenge brings out the best in us. It also attracts the best. That's why you'll find some of the most amazingly talented people in health care here. We serve the health care needs of low income adults and children with debilitating illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and high-risk pregnancy. Our holistic, outcomes-based approach considers social, behavioral, economic, physical and environmental factors. Join us. Work with proactive health care, community and government partners to heal health care and create positive change for those who need it most. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm) PLEASE NOTE The Sign On Bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for a UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time, or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive a Sign On Bonus. \ All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.\_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.__\_\_Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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.__\_UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s): What is the highest level of education that you have completed?High School/GEDSome CollegeAssociate's DegreeDiploma (Medical Assistant)Diploma (Registered Nurse)Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeDoctoral Degree (MD/DO/PH.D.)None of the above Do you have an RN license current and unrestricted in the state of New York? How many years of professional experience do you have working within the community health setting in a health care role?Less than 6 months6 or more months but less than 2 years2 or more years but less than 4 years4 or more years but less than 6 years6 or more years but less than 8 years8 or more years but less than 10 years10 or more yearsNo experience I understand this role requires me to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including receiving a booster dose when I become eligible if I am located in a state that mandates booster doses. I agree that I will provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to beginning employment, or that I believe I qualify for an exemption under federal or state law and will apply for one. Please state your desired minimum base salary and total compensation expectation for this role.Work Location: One location

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