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Onsite Inpatient Care Advocate -- RN, PA
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Posted: 2/12/2007
Location:
US-CT-Hartford
Base Pay:
N/A
Employee Type:
Full-Time Employee
Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Health Care
Insurance
Nurse
Req'd Education:
Not Specified
Req'd Experience:
Not Specified
Req'd Travel:
Not Specified
Relocation Covered:
No
Contact Information
Contact: Not Available .
Phone: Not Available .
Email: Not Available .
Fax: Not Available
Ref ID: 169858 .
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Onsite Inpatient Care Advocate -- RN, PA or APRN (Hartford, CT)
Company: UnitedHealth Group
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Description
UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.
UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group company, provides network-based health and well-being benefits and services for employers and consumers nationwide. We use our strength, diversity and innovation to improve the lives of the more than 18 million people who receive our unique products and services. And our endless pursuit for excellence in everything we do extends to your career as well. Join us today for an inspired and purposeful mix of professional growth opportunities and personal rewards.
If you're a confident, assertive RN, PA or APRN consider joining our Fortune 100 organization as an Onsite Inpatient Care Advocate. In this role, you would work from home and in the field, meeting with staff in acute hospital facilities to coordinate and expedite care. You would also enjoy excellent benefits, exposure to advancement opportunities, and a great schedule that includes no nights, weekends or holidays.
Primary responsibilities include:
Conducting onsite clinical chart assessments
Identifying and evaluating delays in care
Facilitating discharge planning
Arranging alternative care services
Discussing cases with treating physicians and other healthcare professionals to better understand plans-of-care
Determining need, if any, for intervention, and discussing with Case Managers and physicians
Participating in rounds with the Medical Director and discussing cases as needed
Collaborating with other care-givers to arrange appropriate follow-up, discharge planning and/or alternative level of care services for patients
Requirements
You must be a currently licensed RN, PA or APNP in the state of Connecticut to be considered. Recent clinical experience in an inpatient/acute setting is required. Discharge planning and/or chart review experience is preferred. A background that involved working with utilization review for an insurance company or in a managed care environment would be ideal. Solid computer skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships will be essential. M&R familiarity is preferred.
UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan. If you are interested in growing professionally within an innovative, highly respected organization, we invite you to explore this excellent growth opportunity! Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.
Key words: onsite chart review nurse, Medicaid, CMSA, discharge planning, care coordination, case management
Applicant Category: Professional
Requisition Code: Work at home
Two Initials of Recruiter: bw
System Date: 02/23/2007
System Time: 09:23:25
Document Name(40): Onsite Inpatient Care Advocate -- RN, PA
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