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Optum ยท 1 month ago

Patient Care Manager - LHC TESTING REQ

Optum is a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. The Patient Care Manager RN Hybrid role is responsible for supervising and coordinating clinical services, directing nursing care to home health patients, and ensuring high-quality care in accordance with physician-prescribed plans.

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Responsibilities

Directly/indirectly supervises home health aides and LPNs, provides instruction, and assigns tasks
Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS), medication reconciliation, and initial/comprehensive nursing evaluation visits
Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits
Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals
Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs, appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and is in accordance with physician orders
Reviews assessments and plans of care daily, per assigned workflow, and consults clinicians with recommendations, as appropriate

Qualification

RN licensureCPR certificationHome care experienceCommunication skillsWriting skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Current unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
Current CPR certification requirements
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Preferred

Home care experience
Able to work independently
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Company

Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.

H1B Sponsorship

Optum has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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