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Bilingual Registered Nurse- Field Care Coordinator, Los Angeles City, CA-Per Diem-New Grads Welcome to Apply!
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, California |
About this job
We are looking to a hire a per diem RN that lives in the downtown LA/Hollywood area. Highly preferred to speak bilingual English and either Spanish, Russian, or Farsi.
Optum Complex Population Management, a UnitedHealth Group company, is the nation's largest provider of essential, innovative products and programs specifically designed to serve aging and chronically ill Medicare and Medicaid patients. Optum Complex Population Management offers a variety of services to help people in all phases of LTSS remain self-sufficient and independent for as long as possible.
Optum is providing health risk appraisals, health assessments, care management and care coordination services to health plans in California who are participating in the Cal MediConnect, Coordinated Care Initiative, Medi-Cal and/or Medicare Advantage programs. Optum is a premier clinical care management organization, and collaborates with health plans and community agencies to create new LTSS programs. Optum clinicians also operate the Care Plus model of care for people living in their own homes, community-based settings and nursing homes.
Position Overview
Want more flexibility, want more autonomy? Work from your own home and coordinate a visiting schedule that is mutually beneficial to you and the members we serve.
The Field Care Coordinator has an emphasis in assessment of health risks , functional needs , social needs and behavioral needs among dual eligible populations who may require long term care services and supports (LTSS) members. In this role, the Care Coordinator would visit members in their homes or other community settings perform health risk assessments. These assessments will serve as the basis for the development and implementation of a plan of care in collaboration with the member to help them stay healthy and independent in their current living situation
Primary Responsibilities:
- Administer a face to face health risk assessment in order to identify risk factors for members
- Ensure health risk appraisals are conducted and documented within designated timeframe's
- Function as an advocate for members and assisting in facilitating services
- Build relationships with members and their families; assisting them with proper health choice
- Visit members in their homes, assisted living facilities and other community-based settings
- Delivering a holistic approach to coordinated care based on members needCommunicates effectively to provide case load status updates to supervisor, requester and other business leaders
- Participate in internal continuous improvement efforts by offering ideas and creative solutions to improve policies, processes and toolsWork collaboratively with peers, leaders, member's health plan and key stakeholders
- Escalates issues as appropriate
- Participates in team meetings
Requirements
Required qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing with a minimum 3 year of clinical or case management
• Active and unrestricted RN Licensure in California
• Previous field based work experience
• Proficient computer skills including the ability to type and talk at the same time and toggle between multiple screens
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• MS Office proficiency; experience with electronic charting
• Effective interpersonal, influence, collaboration and listening skills and drives for results individually and in a team
• Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization skills and ability to balance multiple priorities
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner in a fast-paced rapidly changing environment
• Reliable vehicle, current and unrestricted driver's license, and proof of auto insurance
Preferred qualifications include:
• Case management experience preferred
• Bilingual (English and Spanish, Farsi, or Russian)
Physical Requirements:
• Monday – Friday, field based position requires an unrestricted driver's license and dependable automobile
• Ability to operate basic office equipment (i.e. phone, headset, fax, computer, printer, scanner)
UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.
Already Fortune 25, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good.
Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.
Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, New Grad, Per Diem, Nursing, Social Work, Los Angeles, LA, CA, California, flexible, field based, Bilingual, Spanish, Farsi, Russian