RN Field Case Mgr - Ashtabula, Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties. - Full-time / Part-time

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.

There are so many incredible reasons to choose a career with UnitedHealth Group, but the most important things you need to know are, that in this job, you will:

• Visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including


• Provide a complete continuum of quality care through close communication with members via in-person or on-phone interaction


• Support members with condition education, medication reviews and connections to resources such as Home Health Aides or Meals on Wheels


• Assist members with the transition from a care facility back to their home

As a Field-Based Case Manager with UnitedHealthcare Community & State, you'll wear many hats, and work in a variety of environments. Sometimes, you'll interact with members leaving the hospital - possibly with new medications or diagnoses.

Or perhaps you'll perform home visits, assisting members with safe, effective transitions from care environments to where they live. You may also act as an intermediary between providers and members - serving in numerous roles, such as

educator, evaluator, service coordinator, community resource researcher and more. The result? Fewer hospitalizations, ER visits and costly service gaps; and a less stressed, more effective health care system for us all.

Nursing careers with UnitedHealth Group. Challenge brings out the best in us. It also attracts the best. That's why you'll find some of the most amazingly talented people in health care here. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm)

• Registered Nurse with current, unrestricted license in the state of OH


• Reliable transportation to travel to member homes or other locations within service delivery area


• Ability to travel to Ashtabula, Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana and surrounding counties.


• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in a hospital, acute care, home health/hospice, direct care or case management


• Computer/typing proficiency to enter/retrieve data in electronic clinical records; experience with email, internet research, use of online calendars and other software applications


• Problem solving skills; the ability to systematically analyze problems, draw relevant conclusions and devise appropriate courses of action


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret complex information from others 

Preferred Assets:

• Case Management experience including Certification in Case Management


• Home care/field based case management


• Medicaid, Medicare, Managed Care experience


• Experience working with the needs of vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex bio-psychosocial needs


• Bilingual skills


• Experience in Home & Community based or Long Term Care services delivery

We are pleased to introduce UnitedHealthcare Connected – which will be available as of March 1, 2014, to individuals who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid in: Ashtabula County and surrounding counties.

UnitedHealthcare Connected is a partner in the state of Ohio's new integrated care delivery system for Medicare-Medicaid eligible enrollees (MMEs) called MyCare Ohio. UnitedHealthcare Connected  is dedicated to improving the quality and efficiency of care for members through a person-centered, seamless approach, and lessening administrative burdens for providers through assistance with higher acuity patients and claims simplification

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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.