UnitedHealth Group

Registered Nurse RN Home Health San Antonio Texas

UnitedHealth Group$60K — $107K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current unrestricted Texas RN license or compact license
  • BLS certification
  • IV Certification
  • 1+ years of experience in home health care or related environment
  • Wound care experience
  • Proven developed computer skills
  • Ability to move and transfer patients
  • Driver's License and reliable transportation required
  • Tuberculosis screening and immunity documentation required

Responsibilities

  • Perform nursing assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate care plans with the physician, patient and caregivers
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and revise as necessary
  • Conduct ongoing assessments using the OASIS data set
  • Provide skilled nursing services including medication administration and wound care
  • Plan and implement health education and counseling for patients and families
  • Participate in health promotion and disease prevention activities
  • Coordinate service scheduling with clinical team members
  • Document all patient communications and care interventions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contribution available
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Full Job Description
Position in this function provides skilled nursing services and assists with the coordination of home health care services for assigned patients. Ensures quality and safe delivery of home health care services in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies.

This is a field base position that requires traveling around the San Antonio and surrounding counties supporting Homecare Dimensions' Patients. Required on calls (weekday and weekends), mileage reimbursement and shift differential offered.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs nursing assessments and develops, implements and evaluates plans of care in conjunction with the physician, patient and caregivers per agency policy and procedure
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, the patient's response to care and outcomes of care and revises the plan of care as needed
  • Re-evaluates patient nursing needs to include on-going assessments using the OASIS data set at appropriate time points
  • Provides skilled nursing services that require substantial and specialized nursing care including medication administration, wound care, therapeutic treatments, and skilled teaching as ordered and indicated
  • Plans and implements patient health teaching and health counseling regarding the disease process(es), self-care techniques and prevention and involves the patient's significant others in accomplishing health goals while promoting patient/family independence
  • Participates in health promotion and disease prevention activities
  • Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures following the physician's plan of care
  • Coordinates services and scheduling with the Clinical Team Manager (CTM) and Clinical Team Coordinator (CTC) to include recommendations for additional home health care services for patients to within 24 hours of Start of Care (SOC)
  • Assesses the patient's condition during every home health care visit; insures assessments are communicated to the Clinical Team Manager on a daily basis; nursing interventions are implemented to meet patient needs and changed conditions
  • Performs care management duties on patients as assigned including: notifying the physician of changes in the patient's condition or progress toward goals, obtaining needed physicians orders, reassessing the patient for recertification, supervision of LVNs and home health aides, attending and documenting case conferences, coordination of care by reporting of significant findings to others on the healthcare team, and planning for, notification of and documenting the discharge of the patient
  • Documents all communications with the patient, family, physician, CTM, pharmacy, other disciplines, and appropriate others as indicated on communication notes
  • Prepares a written plan for the Home Health Aide to follow, if applicable
  • Expresses verbal and written communication in a clear, positive and cooperative manner
  • Friday - Monday shifts


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:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current unrestricted Texas RN license or compact license
  • BLS certification
  • IV Certification
  • 1+ years of experience in home health care or related environment
  • Wound care experience
  • Proven developed computer skills
  • Ability to move and transfer patients
  • Driver's License and access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area
  • This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease


Preferred Qualification:

  • Bilingual (Spanish)


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 $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

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Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
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Revenue
$257.1 billion
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