TRA Telemetry RN Travel and Local Contracts
Telemetry registered nurse job at Tenet Healthcare
RN Tele Travel and Local Contracts
This role provides direct clinical patient care with Tenet's in-house contingent Pool, Trusted Resource Associates. Work directly with Tenet on a Travel Contract, Local Contract or PRN. With this in-house assignment you will be part of the contingent workforce pool, yet, a W-2 Tenet employee and wear a Tenet employee badge so you blend in as staff and are not outstanding as a Contractor. You will have direct access to Tenet's hiring managers and, if you ever turn permanent at a Tenet hospital, you will have built up tenure.
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Job Description and Requirements
Specialty: Tele
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 Weeks
36 Hours per week
Shift: 12 Hours Night
Employment Type: Travel Contract and Local Contracts
TRA RN Tele: The Registered Nurse will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support facility CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.
Requirements:
- BLS, ACLS, and CPI required for Tele
- Must have 2 years of nursing experience with a minimum one-year current experience in your specialty
Benefits
Weekly pay
Housing and Per Diem stipend for Travel Contracts
Guaranteed Hours (For Travel Contracts)
Preferred Booking Agreement (for Local Contacts)
Referral bonus (TRA Active Employees)
Education:
Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred: Bachelor's or master's degree.
Experience:
Required: 2 years of current experience in their specialty.
Certifications:
Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.
Physical Demands:
Auto-ApplyRN DRG Coding Auditor - Remote
Telemetry registered nurse job at Tenet Healthcare
The CRC Auditor, conducts coding and documentation quality reviews and generates responses for cases that have been denied by commercial and government payors to ensure hospital inpatient, outpatient, and pro-fee claims, were coded and billed in accordance with nationally recognized coding guidelines, standards, regulations and regulatory requirements, as well as payor and billing guidelines. The responses generated by the Auditor may include system documentation of findings and / or a formal appeal letter. The Auditor will escalate trends to CRC leadership, Conifer Quality & Performance leadership and Conifer Compliance as warranted.
The Auditor will perform analysis on clinical documentation, evidenced based criteria application outcome, physician documentation, physician advisor input and complete review of the medical record related to clinical denials. Assures appropriate action is taken within appeal time frames. Communicates identified denial trends and patterns to the CRC leadership. Provides expert application of evidence based medical necessity review criteria tool. Works collaboratively to review, evaluate and improve the denial appeal process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Others may be assigned.
* Formulates and submits letters of appeal. Creates an effective appeal utilizing relevant and effective clinical documentation from the medical record; supported by current industry clinical guidelines and coding guidelines, evidence-based medicine, community and national medical management and coding standards and protocols.
* Performs reviews of accounts denied for DRG validation and DRG downgrades.
* Documents in appropriate denial tracking tool (ACE). Maintains and distributes reports as needed to leadership.
* Identifies payment methodology of accounts including Managed Care contract rates, Medicare and State Funded rates, Per-Diems, DRG's, Outlier Payments, and Stop Loss calculations.
* Collaborates with Physician Advisors and CRC leadership when documentation-specific areas of concern are identified.
* Maintains expertise in clinical areas and current trends in healthcare, inpatient coding and reimbursement methodologies and utilization management specialty areas.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Effectively organizes work priorities
* Demonstrates compliance with departmental safety and security policies and practices
* Demonstrates critical thinking, analytical skills, and ability to resolve problems
* Demonstrates ability to handle multiple assignments and carry out work independently with minimal supervision
* Demonstrates quality proficiency by maintaining accuracy at unit standard key performance indicator goals
* Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Detail oriented and ability to work independently and in a team setting
* Moderate skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint, MS Office
* Ability to research difficult coding and documentation issues and follow through to resolution
* Ability to work in a virtual setting under minimal supervision
* Ability to conduct research regarding state/federal guidelines and applicable regulatory guidelines related to government audit processes
Conifer requires its candidates, as applicable and as permitted by law, to obtain and provide confirmation of all required vaccinations and screenings prior to the start of employment. This may include, but is not limited to, the COVID-19 vaccination, influenza vaccination, and/or any future required vaccines and screenings.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Includes minimum education, technical training, and/or experience required to perform the job.
Education
* Minimum Required:
* Completion of BSN Degree Program or three years of experience and completion of BSN within five years of employment
* RN License in the State of Practice
* Current working knowledge of clinical documentation and inpatient coding, discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement.
* Preferred/Desired:
* Completion of BSN Degree Program
* CCDS certification or inpatient coding certification
Experience
* Minimum Required:
* Three to Five years Clinical RN Experience
* Three to Five years of Clinical Documentation Integrity experience
* Must have expertise with Interqual and/or MCG Disease Management Ideologies
* Strong communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills
* Knowledge of CMS regulations
* Knowledge of inpatient coding guidelines
* 1-2 years of current experience with reimbursement methodologies
* Preferred/Desired:
* Experience preparing appeals for clinical denials related to DRG assignment.
* Strong understanding of rules and guidelines, including AHA's Coding Clinics, American Association of Medical Audit Specialists (AAMAS), National Commission on Insurance Guidelines and Medicare Billing Guidelines (CMS), State Funded Billing Regulations (Arizona, California, Nevada) and grievance process; working knowledge of billing codes such as RBRVS, CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
* Required:
* RN,
* CCDS or other related clinical documentation specialist certification, and/or AHIMA or AAPC Coding Credential CCS, CCA, CIC, CPC or CPMA
* Preferred: BSN
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Ability to lift 15-30lbs
* Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time; either to client sites, National Insurance Center (NIC) sites, Headquarters, or other designated sites
* Ability to sit and work at a computer for a prolonged period of time conducting medical record quality reviews
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Characteristic of typical office environment requiring use of desk, chair, and office equipment such as computer, telephone, printer, etc.
OTHER
* Interaction with facility HIM and / or physician advisors
* Must meet the requirements of the Conifer Telecommuting Policy and Procedure
As a part of the Tenet and Catholic Health Initiatives family, Conifer Health brings 30 years of healthcare industry expertise to clients in more than 135 local regions nationwide. We help our clients strengthen their financial and clinical performance, serve their communities and succeed at the business of healthcare. Conifer Health helps organizations transition from volume to value-based care, enhance the consumer and patient healthcare experience and improve quality, cost and access to healthcare. Are you ready to be part of our solutions? Welcome to the company that gives you the resources and incentives to redefine healthcare services, with a competitive benefits package and leadership to take your career to the next step!
Compensation and Benefit Information
Compensation
* Pay: $56,784.00 - $85,176.00 annually. Compensation depends on location, qualifications, and experience.
* Management level positions may be eligible for sign-on and relocation bonuses.
Benefits
Conifer offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:
* Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and business travel insurance
* Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - min of 12 days per year, accrued accrue at a rate of approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked.
* 401k with up to 6% employer match
* 10 paid holidays per year
* Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
* Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
* Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.
* For Colorado employees, Conifer offers paid leave in accordance with Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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RN Med Surg Seasonal Nights
Remote
This is a Med Surg/Tele RN seasonal position (13-week or 26-week assignments available) - NIGHTS SHIFT at Northwest Houghton Hospital!
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Apply now to learn about the NEW and IMPROVED seasonal hourly rates!
Visit Tucson during our “not so wintery" winter and enjoy outdoor activities all season while you work!
Note: Full time hours (3 12s/week) are required. Must have 2+ years of experience in the specialty area you are hired.
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions
Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 44-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, 24/7 emergency care at our emergency department and Northwest Emergency Center at Vail, ICU (medical/surgical and telemetry), full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. Northwest Medical Center Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Coordinator - Mid Shift
Remote
The Transfer Coordinator - RN is responsible for coordinating patient transfers and admissions into and out of CHS facilities. This role performs initial admission screening using approved clinical criteria, ensuring each transfer aligns with policy and clinical standards. The Transfer Coordinator works closely with the Bed/Capacity Coordinator, hospital departments, and external healthcare providers to facilitate efficient patient flow and address barriers to patient throughput.
Essential Functions
Coordinates all aspects of patient transfers, admissions, or consultations from referring facilities, ensuring appropriate level of care and transport.
Conducts admission screening using approved criteria to verify appropriateness of care level and bed assignments.
Collaborates with Bed/Capacity Coordinator to prioritize transfers, bed assignments, and ensure patient information accuracy.
Acts as a liaison between physicians, healthcare providers, patients, and families to streamline the admission/transfer process.
Maintains and updates the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with accurate patient transfer information and outcomes.
Identifies barriers to patient throughput, tracks trends, and recommends actions to improve efficiency and patient flow.
Complies with regulatory and CHS policy standards, including EMTALA and quality initiatives, while adapting processes to ensure compliance.
Utilizes medical necessity criteria to evaluate admissions, ensuring bed types and patient statuses are appropriate.
Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with hospital staff, nursing units, and external healthcare providers to support quality patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Nursing required
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
1-3 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting required
Prior experience in transfer coordination or patient flow in ED or Critical Care preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills for managing patient transfers.
Knowledge of healthcare regulations, including EMTALA and medical necessity guidelines.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
Proficient in using electronic health record systems and standard office software.
Ability to provide superior customer service and facilitate positive patient experiences.
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of Tennessee required
Auto-ApplySeasonal Registered Nurse RN PRN Nights
Lima, OH jobs
Seasonal Registered Nurse RN PRN Nights (Job Number: 540389) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process.
Essential Functions
Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department.
Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients.
Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated.
Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member's capabilities and qualifications.
Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient's medical record according to nursing standards and policies.
Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment.
Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team.
Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.
Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age.
Receives physician's orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion.
Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors.
Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice.
Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure.
Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
Interprets data about the patient's status to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients' condition.
Answers telephone, paging system, patients' call lights, anticipates patients' needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate.
Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.
Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off.
Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians.
Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs.
Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel.
Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.
Basic computer knowledge.
Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education
Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing,
Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
Licenses/Certification
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
BCLS certification required.
ACLS certifications preferred.
Experience
Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Job: RNPrimary Location: OH-Lima-Kindred Hospital-LimaOrganization: 4851 - Kindred Hospital-LimaShift: Night
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse FT Days!
Dayton, OH jobs
Registered Nurse FT Days! (Job Number: 549045) Description $15K SOB!At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryProvides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participates in discharge planning process.
Essential FunctionsMaintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member's capabilities and qualifications Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient's medical record according to nursing standards and policies Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team Assesses and reassesses pain Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age Receives physician's orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Interprets data about the patient's status to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients' condition Answers telephone, paging system, patients' call lights, anticipates patients' needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationGraduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in NursingAssociate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program Licenses/CertificationCurrent state licensure as Registered NurseBCLS certification required ACLS certifications preferred ExperienceMinimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred Job: RNPrimary Location: OH-Dayton-Kindred Hospital - DaytonOrganization: 4500 - Kindred Hospital - DaytonShift: Day
Auto-ApplyDRG CVA RN Auditor - National Remote
Plymouth, MN jobs
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
In this position as a Coding & Clinical Auditor / DRG Specialist RN, you will apply your expert knowledge of the MS-DRG and APR-DRG coding/reimbursement methodology systems, ICD-10 Official Coding Guidelines, and AHA Coding Clinic Guidelines in the auditing of inpatient claims. Employing both industry and Optum proprietary tools, you will validate ICD-10 diagnosis and procedure codes, DRG assignments, and discharge statuses billed by hospitals to identify overpayments. Utilizing excellent communications skills, you will compose rationales supporting your audit findings.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Conduct MS-DRG and APR-DRG coding reviews to verify the accuracy of DRG assignment and reimbursement with a focus on overpayment identification
* Utilize expert knowledge to identify the ICD-10-CM/PCS code assignment, appropriate code sequencing, present on admission (POA) assignment, and discharge disposition, in accordance with CMS requirements, ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, and AHA Coding Clinic guidance
* Apply current ICD-10 Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinic citations and demonstrate working knowledge of clinical criteria documentation requirements used to successfully substantiate code assignments
* Perform clinical coding review to ensure accuracy of medical coding and utilizes clinical expertise and judgment to determine correct coding and billing
* Utilize solid command of anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, and surgical operations developed from specialized training and extensive experience with ICD-10-PCS code assignment
* Write clear, accurate and concise rationales in support of findings using ICD-10 CM/PCS Official Coding Guidelines, and AHA Coding Clinics
* Utilize proprietary workflow systems and encoder tool efficiently and accurately to make audit determinations, generate audit rationales and move claims through workflow process correctly
* Demonstrate knowledge of and compliance with changes and updates to coding guidelines, reimbursement trends, and client processes and requirements
* Maintain and manage daily case review assignments, with a high emphasis on quality
* Provide clinical support and expertise to the other investigative and analytical areas
* Work in a high-volume production environment that is matrix driven
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.)
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You'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:
* Associate's Degree (or higher)
* Unrestricted RN (Registered Nurse) license
* CCS/CIC or willing to obtain certification within 6 months of hire
* 3+ years of MS DRG/APR DRG coding experience in a hospital environment with expert knowledge of ICD-10 Official Coding Guidelines and DRG reimbursement methodologies
* 2+ years of ICD-10-CM coding experience including but not limited to: expert knowledge of principal diagnosis selection, complications/comorbidities (CCs) and major complications/comorbidities (MCCs), and conditions that impact severity of illness (SOI) and risk of mortality (ROM)
* 2+ years of ICD-10-PCS coding experience including but not limited to: expert knowledge of the structural components of PCS such as selection of appropriate body systems, root operations, body parts, approaches, devices, and qualifiers
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with prior DRG concurrent and/or retrospective overpayment identification audits
* Experience with readmission reviews of claims
* Experience with DRG encoder tools (ex. 3M)
* Experience using Microsoft Excel with the ability to create / edit spreadsheets, use sort / filter function, and perform data entry
* Healthcare claims experience
* Managed care experience
* Knowledge of health insurance business, industry terminology, and regulatory guidelines
Soft Skills:
* Ability to use a Windows PC with the ability to utilize multiple applications at the same time
* Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid analytical skills, and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently in a remote environment and deliver exceptional results
* Excellent time management and work prioritization skills
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
* Frequent speaking, listening using a headset, sitting, use of hands / fingers across keyboard or mouse, handling other objects, long periods working at a computer
* Have a secluded office area in which to perform job duties during the work day
* Have reliable high - speed internet access and a work environment free from distractions
* All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
The salary range for this role is $34.42 to $67.60 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
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Registered Nurse/FT/Days
Lima, OH jobs
Registered Nurse/FT/Days (Job Number: 548658) Description $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS THROUGH JANUARY 2026. At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participates in discharge planning process.
Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member's capabilities and qualifications Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient's medical record according to nursing standards and policies Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team Assesses and reassesses pain Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age Receives physician's orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Interprets data about the patient's status to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients' condition Answers telephone, paging system, patients' call lights, anticipates patients' needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationGraduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in NursingAssociate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program Licenses/CertificationCurrent state licensure as Registered NurseBCLS certification required ACLS certifications preferred ExperienceMinimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred Job: RNPrimary Location: OH-Lima-Kindred Hospital-LimaOrganization: 4851 - Kindred Hospital-LimaShift: Day
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse RN Weekend Night Option Program
Lima, OH jobs
Registered Nurse RN Weekend Night Option Program (Job Number: 540377) Description $20,000 Sign-on-Bonus!At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and EvaluationDevelops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate Participates in discharge planning process Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member's capabilities and qualifications Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient's medical record according to nursing standards and policies Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age Receives physician's orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Interprets data about the patient's status to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients' condition Answers telephone, paging system, patients' call lights, anticipates patients' needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education
Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
Licenses/Certification
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
BCLS certification required
ACLS certifications preferred
Experience
Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred
Job: RNPrimary Location: OH-Lima-Kindred Hospital-LimaOrganization: 4851 - Kindred Hospital-LimaShift: Night
Auto-ApplyCall Center Nurse RN - Part Time - Remote
Fort Pierce, FL jobs
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Call Center Nurse RN is responsible for providing comprehensive clinical services to our customers located throughout the U.S. and may require multiple licenses to practice across various states. Services provided to our customers include but are not limited to the following telephonic services: clinical triage, transitions of care, medication adherence and reconciliation, management of gaps in care, and other care extension services. The Call Center Nurse assists and guides patients toward self-management and behavior modifications that result in improved patient outcomes. The Call Center Nurse is the primary point of contact for multiple disciplines. Success is measured in terms of improved patient outcomes, prevention of patient adverse events and satisfied customers, meeting or exceeding quality measures, producing consistent and high-quality work, and collaboration with other care team members. The Call Center Nurse is an experience nurse, able to perform tasks independently and once trained, without guidance. This person can provide education to patients, deploying best practices and standard workflow in their daily activities with the ability to apply their expertise across the various areas of responsibility, understanding how their interactions with patients affect customer satisfaction and can make recommendations to improve processes.
Positions in this family require a current, unrestricted nursing license (RN) in the applicable state, as indicated in the function description and/or title.
This is a PART TIME position working 7:30am - 6pm Eastern 2 days per week - either Mon and Friday OR Wednesday and Thursday.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Provide remote telephonic nursing support to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers
* Assess and triage patient calls to determine urgency of medical needs
* Offer medical advice, guidance, and education to patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans, medication management, and self-care techniques
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and follow-up
* Document patient interactions, assessments, and recommendations accurately and timely in electronic health records systems
* Adhere to established protocols, guidelines, and best practices for telephonic nursing
* Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with HIPPA regulations
* Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to stay updated on medical advancements and best practices in telehealth
* Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of telephonic nursing services
* Provide exceptional customer service and support to ensure a positive experience for patients and clients
* Ability to adapt nursing interventions and care plans to meet the individualized needs and preferences of diverse patients across the continuum of care
* Demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines independently and efficiently, requiring minimal to no supervision
* Actively engage in collaborative efforts within nursing team to ensure seamless communication, shared knowledge, and coordinated patient care delivery
* Utilizes extensive expertise in chronic illnesses and medication management to effectively treat diseases
* Works with supervisors to solve more complex problems
You'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:
* Registered Nurse (RN) with a current, active, and unrestricted RN License in PA (state specific or compact)
* 3+ years of clinical nursing experience
* Experience with electronic medical records system(s)
* Proven proficiency using MS Office Suite (i.e. Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel)
* Ability to work PT hours (7:30am - 6PM EST) on either Monday and Friday OR Wednesday and Thursday
Preferred Qualifications:
* Telehealth nursing experience
* Experience with Cerner
* All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
The hourly range for this role is $28.61 to $56.06 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
Call Center Nurse RN - Part Time - Remote
Fort Pierce, FL jobs
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
The Call Center Nurse RN is responsible for providing comprehensive clinical services to our customers located throughout the U.S. and may require multiple licenses to practice across various states. Services provided to our customers include but are not limited to the following telephonic services: clinical triage, transitions of care, medication adherence and reconciliation, management of gaps in care, and other care extension services. The Call Center Nurse assists and guides patients toward self-management and behavior modifications that result in improved patient outcomes. The Call Center Nurse is the primary point of contact for multiple disciplines. Success is measured in terms of improved patient outcomes, prevention of patient adverse events and satisfied customers, meeting or exceeding quality measures, producing consistent and high-quality work, and collaboration with other care team members. The Call Center Nurse is an experience nurse, able to perform tasks independently and once trained, without guidance. This person can provide education to patients, deploying best practices and standard workflow in their daily activities with the ability to apply their expertise across the various areas of responsibility, understanding how their interactions with patients affect customer satisfaction and can make recommendations to improve processes.
Positions in this family require a current, unrestricted nursing license (RN) in the applicable state, as indicated in the function description and/or title.
This is a PART TIME position working 7:30am - 6pm Eastern 2 days per week - either Mon and Friday OR Wednesday and Thursday.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Provide remote telephonic nursing support to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers
+ Assess and triage patient calls to determine urgency of medical needs
+ Offer medical advice, guidance, and education to patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans, medication management, and self-care techniques
+ Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and follow-up
+ Document patient interactions, assessments, and recommendations accurately and timely in electronic health records systems
+ Adhere to established protocols, guidelines, and best practices for telephonic nursing
+ Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with HIPPA regulations
+ Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to stay updated on medical advancements and best practices in telehealth
+ Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of telephonic nursing services
+ Provide exceptional customer service and support to ensure a positive experience for patients and clients
+ Ability to adapt nursing interventions and care plans to meet the individualized needs and preferences of diverse patients across the continuum of care
+ Demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines independently and efficiently, requiring minimal to no supervision
+ Actively engage in collaborative efforts within nursing team to ensure seamless communication, shared knowledge, and coordinated patient care delivery
+ Utilizes extensive expertise in chronic illnesses and medication management to effectively treat diseases
+ Works with supervisors to solve more complex problems
You'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:**
+ Registered Nurse (RN) with a current, active, and unrestricted RN License in PA (state specific or compact)
+ 3+ years of clinical nursing experience
+ Experience with electronic medical records system(s)
+ Proven proficiency using MS Office Suite (i.e. Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel)
+ Ability to work PT hours (7:30am - 6PM EST) on either Monday and Friday OR Wednesday and Thursday
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Telehealth nursing experience
+ Experience with Cerner
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
The hourly range for this role is $28.61 to $56.06 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
_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._
Service Care Coordinator RN - Remote in South Austin, TX
Austin, TX jobs
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 optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together**
This is a Field Based role with a Home-Based office. Must be open to traveling up to 50 miles from home office based on business need.
If you are located in or within commutable driving distance from South Austin, TX, 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 patients and directed toward the most appropriate, at least restrictive level of care
+ 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: *************************
You'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:**
+ Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Texas
+ 2+ years of experience working within the community health setting or in a healthcare role
+ Intermediate level of computer proficiency (including Microsoft Outlook, Teams) and ability to use multiple web applications
+ Reside in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service
+ Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI)
+ Valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel in this 'assigned region' to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' offices
+ Reside in or within commutable driving distance from South Austin, TX
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 1+ years of experience with long-term care services and support, Medicaid or Medicare
+ Knowledge of the principles of most integrated settings, including federal and State requirements like the federal home and community-based settings regulations
+ Proven ability to create, edit, save and send documents, spreadsheets and emails
+ Reside in South Austin, TX
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_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._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Service Care Coordinator RN - Remote in South Austin, TX
Austin, TX jobs
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 optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together
This is a Field Based role with a Home-Based office. Must be open to traveling up to 50 miles from home office based on business need.
If you are located in or within commutable driving distance from South Austin, TX, 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 patients and directed toward the most appropriate, at least restrictive level of care
* 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: *************************
You'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:
* Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Texas
* 2+ years of experience working within the community health setting or in a healthcare role
* Intermediate level of computer proficiency (including Microsoft Outlook, Teams) and ability to use multiple web applications
* Reside in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service
* Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI)
* Valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel in this 'assigned region' to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' offices
* Reside in or within commutable driving distance from South Austin, TX
Preferred Qualifications:
* 1+ years of experience with long-term care services and support, Medicaid or Medicare
* Knowledge of the principles of most integrated settings, including federal and State requirements like the federal home and community-based settings regulations
* Proven ability to create, edit, save and send documents, spreadsheets and emails
* Reside in South Austin, TX
* All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Governmental Audit Reviewers RN - Remote
Lafayette, LA jobs
Explore opportunities with Shared Services, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Governmental Audit Reviewer, you are the expert who ensures clinical documentation stands up to scrutiny. You take the lead in auditing, submitting, and appealing records for home health, hospice, LTACHs, and community-based services. When external payers come calling-whether it's ADRs, CERTs, RACs, ZPICs, or other audits-you're ready. You dive into the details, respond with precision, and defend the integrity of care through every pre- and post-payment review. Your work protects reimbursement, supports compliance, and keeps the organization audit-ready at all times.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Reviews clinical documentation for Home Health, Hospice, LTACHs, and Community-Based Services in response to governmental audits (e.g., ADRs, RACs, CERTs, ZPICs)
* Ensures consistency in clinical reviews through standardized processes and high inter-rater reliability
* Drafts professional response letters and manages internal determinations for audit appeals
* Coordinates and tracks appeal assignments, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation is prepared for Administrative Law Judge hearings
* Maintains up-to-date knowledge of federal/state regulations, industry standards, and internal policies related to compliance and reimbursement
* Collaborates across departments to minimize operational disruptions and communicate audit trends for corrective action
* Supports the Governmental Audit Supervisor with repayment processes and additional compliance audits
You'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:
* Associate's degree in Nursing
* Current and unrestricted licensure as a LPN
* 1+ years of experience in hospice, LTACH, and/or home health care
* Working knowledge of reimbursement and compliance regulations
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Nursing
* Experience in auditing and analyzing clinical documentation
* Demonstrated leadership qualities
* All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Call Center Nurse RN, HouseCalls - Remote
Columbia, MD jobs
Optum is seeking a Call Center Nurse RN to join our HouseCalls team. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum. As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
The HouseCalls Clinical Support Team (HCCST) supports Advanced Practice Clinicians in the HouseCalls program by providing telephonic consultation to plan members post HouseCalls visit. This position is completely telephonic in a call center environment.
Goals of the program include providing a one-time outreach to members for follow up post HouseCalls visit to provide education and clarification on any concerns raised during their HouseCalls visit. The main objective of this program is to ensure successful transition of care from the HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician back to the members Primary Care Provider.
This team includes nurse care managers and social workers. The Nurse Care Manager (NCM) will report directly to the Manager/or Director of Clinical Operations of HCCST. The NCM interacts via telephonic consult with members and providers to assist with education and clarification on any concerns raised during the HouseCalls visit and ensure the member has/or assist in obtaining an appointment with the provider to transition care. They work to ensure members receive quality customer service by answering questions, addressing concerns, providing education, providing resource information, and entering referrals.
**The schedule is Monday through Friday from 9AM to 5:30PM Eastern or 9AM to 5:30PM Central respectively.**
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Perform telephonic outreach to members identified by the Advance Practice Clinician for specific referral related issues
+ Ensure member has scheduled appointment with Primary Care Provider (PCP)/specialty provider; help scheduling appointment, if needed
+ Refer members to internal departments such as Social Work, or Clinical Help Desk when appropriate
+ Gather clinical information telephonically from patient/family
+ Assist patients/members with urgent needs requiring acute intervention that arise during the call
+ Identify triggers for hospitalization and barriers to meeting healthcare goals as they arise during the call
+ Complete required documentation in compliance with auditing standards and policies
+ Provide patient/family education on disease process and trigger management that arise during the call or are directly related to referral reasons
+ Assist with connections to appropriate community resources if needed
+ Understand and maintain confidentiality of legal and ethical issues
+ Maintain compliance with all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations
+ Enhance the experience of both internal and external customers by providing excellent customer service while maintaining production metrics
+ Serve as a clinical resource and consultant for other clinicians
+ Attend and participate in team huddles and staff meetings
+ Work with Supervisor to identify system improvements that could be made to drive operational advancements and efficiencies
+ Provide cross-coverage support across the team and assist with special projects, as needed
+ Assume other duties as assigned and directed by the Supervisor or Manager of Clinical Call Center Operations
You'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:**
+ Current, unrestricted Compact RN (Registered Nurse) license in the state of residence
+ Willing and able to obtain additional licensure in assigned states within 6 months of hire
+ 3+ years of clinical experience in a hospital, acute care, home health / hospice, direct care, or case management position
+ Computer/typing proficiency to enter and retrieve data in electronic clinical records
+ Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
+ Proven ability to communicate complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand and the ability to understand and interpret complex information from others
+ Proven ability to perform positively and efficiently in production driven environment
+ Dedicated, distraction-free space in home and access to company approved high-speed internet (Broadband Cable, DSL, Fiber)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Telephonic case management experience
+ Home care / field based case management
+ Medicaid, Medicare, or managed care experience
+ Experience working remotely from home
+ Experience working in a call center environment
+ Experience working in a metrics-driven environment
+ Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
+ Reside in the Central or Eastern time zone
+ Proven solid problem-solving skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Call Center Nurse RN, HouseCalls - Remote
Columbia, MD jobs
Optum is seeking a Call Center Nurse RN to join our HouseCalls team. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum. As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The HouseCalls Clinical Support Team (HCCST) supports Advanced Practice Clinicians in the HouseCalls program by providing telephonic consultation to plan members post HouseCalls visit. This position is completely telephonic in a call center environment.
Goals of the program include providing a one-time outreach to members for follow up post HouseCalls visit to provide education and clarification on any concerns raised during their HouseCalls visit. The main objective of this program is to ensure successful transition of care from the HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician back to the members Primary Care Provider.
This team includes nurse care managers and social workers. The Nurse Care Manager (NCM) will report directly to the Manager/or Director of Clinical Operations of HCCST. The NCM interacts via telephonic consult with members and providers to assist with education and clarification on any concerns raised during the HouseCalls visit and ensure the member has/or assist in obtaining an appointment with the provider to transition care. They work to ensure members receive quality customer service by answering questions, addressing concerns, providing education, providing resource information, and entering referrals.
The schedule is Monday through Friday from 9AM to 5:30PM Eastern or 9AM to 5:30PM Central respectively.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Perform telephonic outreach to members identified by the Advance Practice Clinician for specific referral related issues
* Ensure member has scheduled appointment with Primary Care Provider (PCP)/specialty provider; help scheduling appointment, if needed
* Refer members to internal departments such as Social Work, or Clinical Help Desk when appropriate
* Gather clinical information telephonically from patient/family
* Assist patients/members with urgent needs requiring acute intervention that arise during the call
* Identify triggers for hospitalization and barriers to meeting healthcare goals as they arise during the call
* Complete required documentation in compliance with auditing standards and policies
* Provide patient/family education on disease process and trigger management that arise during the call or are directly related to referral reasons
* Assist with connections to appropriate community resources if needed
* Understand and maintain confidentiality of legal and ethical issues
* Maintain compliance with all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations
* Enhance the experience of both internal and external customers by providing excellent customer service while maintaining production metrics
* Serve as a clinical resource and consultant for other clinicians
* Attend and participate in team huddles and staff meetings
* Work with Supervisor to identify system improvements that could be made to drive operational advancements and efficiencies
* Provide cross-coverage support across the team and assist with special projects, as needed
* Assume other duties as assigned and directed by the Supervisor or Manager of Clinical Call Center Operations
You'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:
* Current, unrestricted Compact RN (Registered Nurse) license in the state of residence
* Willing and able to obtain additional licensure in assigned states within 6 months of hire
* 3+ years of clinical experience in a hospital, acute care, home health / hospice, direct care, or case management position
* Computer/typing proficiency to enter and retrieve data in electronic clinical records
* Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
* Proven ability to communicate complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand and the ability to understand and interpret complex information from others
* Proven ability to perform positively and efficiently in production driven environment
* Dedicated, distraction-free space in home and access to company approved high-speed internet (Broadband Cable, DSL, Fiber)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Telephonic case management experience
* Home care / field based case management
* Medicaid, Medicare, or managed care experience
* Experience working remotely from home
* Experience working in a call center environment
* Experience working in a metrics-driven environment
* Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
* Reside in the Central or Eastern time zone
* Proven solid problem-solving skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Inpatient Care Management Nurse RN - Remote
Eden Prairie, MN jobs
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
There's an energy and excitement here, a shared mission to improve the lives of others as well as our own. Can you feel it? Bring that energy to a role that helps us offer a higher level of care than you'll find anywhere else. Put your skills and talents to work in an effort that is seriously shaping the way health care services are delivered.
As an Inpatient Care Management Nurse, you will be responsible for ensuring proper utilization of our health services. This means you will be tasked with assessing and interpreting member needs and identifying solutions that will help our members live healthier lives. This is an inspiring job at a truly inspired organization.
What makes your nursing career greater with UnitedHealth Group? You can improve the health of others and help heal the health care system. You will work within an incredible team culture; a clinical and business collaboration that is learning and evolving every day. And, when you contribute, you'll open doors for yourself that simply do not exist in any other organization, anywhere.
**Schedule will be Monday through Friday from 8AM-5PM. Role does not require nights or Holidays however occasional weekend work may be required based off business needs.**
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Perform initial and concurrent review of inpatient cases applying evidenced-based criteria (InterQual criteria)
+ Discuss cases with facility healthcare professionals to obtain plans-of-care
+ Collaborate with Optum Enterprise Clinical Services Medical Directors on performing utilization management
+ Participation in discussions with the Clinical Services team to improve the progression of care to the most appropriate level
+ Consult with the Medical Director, as needed, for complex cases and make appropriate referrals to downstream partners
+ Apply clinical expertise when discussing case with internal and external Case Managers and Physicians
+ Identify delays in care or services and manage with MD
+ Follow all Standard Operating Procedures in end to end management of cases
+ Obtain clinical information to assess and expedite alternate levels of care
+ Facilitate timely and appropriate care and effective discharge planning
+ Participate in team meetings, education, discussions, and related activities
+ Maintain compliance with Federal, State and accreditation organizations
+ Identify opportunities for improved communication or processes
+ Participate in audit activities and meetings
You'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:**
+ Active, unrestricted RN license in state of residence
+ 3+ years of clinical nursing experience practicing clinically (Acute Inpatient, SNF/AIR/ LTAC, Emergency Department, Urgent Care)
+ Experience in acute, long-term care, acute rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities
+ Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills - Windows, IM, Excel (Microsoft Suite), Outlook, clinical platforms
+ Designated workspace and access to install secure high-speed internet via cable / DSL in home
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree
+ Compact RN license
+ 2+ years case management experience
+ 1+ years Background that involves utilization review and evidence-based guidelines (InterQual Guidelines)
+ Managed care experience
+ Experience performing discharge planning
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
**California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, Washington, D.C. Residents Only:** The salary range for this role is $58,300 to $114,300 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
**Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
_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._
Inpatient Care Management Nurse RN - Remote
Eden Prairie, MN jobs
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
There's an energy and excitement here, a shared mission to improve the lives of others as well as our own. Can you feel it? Bring that energy to a role that helps us offer a higher level of care than you'll find anywhere else. Put your skills and talents to work in an effort that is seriously shaping the way health care services are delivered.
As an Inpatient Care Management Nurse, you will be responsible for ensuring proper utilization of our health services. This means you will be tasked with assessing and interpreting member needs and identifying solutions that will help our members live healthier lives. This is an inspiring job at a truly inspired organization.
What makes your nursing career greater with UnitedHealth Group? You can improve the health of others and help heal the health care system. You will work within an incredible team culture; a clinical and business collaboration that is learning and evolving every day. And, when you contribute, you'll open doors for yourself that simply do not exist in any other organization, anywhere.
Schedule will be Monday through Friday from 8AM-5PM. Role does not require nights or Holidays however occasional weekend work may be required based off business needs.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Perform initial and concurrent review of inpatient cases applying evidenced-based criteria (InterQual criteria)
* Discuss cases with facility healthcare professionals to obtain plans-of-care
* Collaborate with Optum Enterprise Clinical Services Medical Directors on performing utilization management
* Participation in discussions with the Clinical Services team to improve the progression of care to the most appropriate level
* Consult with the Medical Director, as needed, for complex cases and make appropriate referrals to downstream partners
* Apply clinical expertise when discussing case with internal and external Case Managers and Physicians
* Identify delays in care or services and manage with MD
* Follow all Standard Operating Procedures in end to end management of cases
* Obtain clinical information to assess and expedite alternate levels of care
* Facilitate timely and appropriate care and effective discharge planning
* Participate in team meetings, education, discussions, and related activities
* Maintain compliance with Federal, State and accreditation organizations
* Identify opportunities for improved communication or processes
* Participate in audit activities and meetings
You'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:
* Active, unrestricted RN license in state of residence
* 3+ years of clinical nursing experience practicing clinically (Acute Inpatient, SNF/AIR/ LTAC, Emergency Department, Urgent Care)
* Experience in acute, long-term care, acute rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities
* Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills - Windows, IM, Excel (Microsoft Suite), Outlook, clinical platforms
* Designated workspace and access to install secure high-speed internet via cable / DSL in home
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree
* Compact RN license
* 2+ years case management experience
* 1+ years Background that involves utilization review and evidence-based guidelines (InterQual Guidelines)
* Managed care experience
* Experience performing discharge planning
* All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, Washington, D.C. Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $58,300 to $114,300 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH jobs
**$5000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates** Explore opportunities with Cambridge Home Health Care a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Clinical Competence
+ Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals
+ Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations
+ Provides required supervisory visits
+ Documentation and Care Delivery
+ Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members
+ Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely
+ Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy
+ Quality
+ Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation
+ Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians
+ Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence
+ Teamwork
+ Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning
+ Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students
+ Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes
+ Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs
+ Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model
You'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:**
+ Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
+ 1+ years of Home Health experience
+ Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
+ Current CPR Certification
+ Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Ability to work independently
+ Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable
**\#LHCJobs**
_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._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Registered Nurse
Cincinnati, OH jobs
Explore opportunities with Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Clinical Competence
+ Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals
+ Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations
+ Provides required supervisory visits
+ Documentation and Care Delivery
+ Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members
+ Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely
+ Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy
+ Quality
+ Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation
+ Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians
+ Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence
+ Teamwork
+ Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning
+ Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students
+ Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes
+ Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs
+ Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model
You'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:**
+ Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
+ 1+ years of Home Health experience
+ Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
+ Current CPR Certification
+ Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Ability to work independently
+ Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable
\#LHCJobs
_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._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._