LVN Care Coordinator - 3,000 Sign On Bonus For External Candidates - Multiple Locations, TX
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Texas City
Posted on: May 12, 2022
Job Description:
UnitedHealthcare is a company that's on the rise. We're
expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all,
in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget,
it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a
difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your
life's best work.(sm)In this LVN Care Coordinator role, will be an
essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the
pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the
best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right
services to meet their needs. -If you are located in -Galveston,
Texas City, Dickinson, La Porte, Deer Park, Friendswood, Clear
Lake, Alvin, Manvel, Pearland, South Houston, Pasadena, Baytown, SE
Houston, -Texas, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as
you take on some tough challengesPrimary Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are
individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate,
lease restrictive level of care
- Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs,
including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive
services
- Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a
single point of contact
- Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related
information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are
provided expeditiously to all members
- Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the
patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by
the health care teamYou'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:
- Current, unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the state of
Texas
- 2+ years of clinical experience in a health care role
- Intermediate Microsoft Office experience working with Microsoft
Word, Excel, and Outlook (ability to create, edit, save and send
documents, spreadsheets and emails)
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel in assigned
region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other
settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing
facilities or providers' offices
- High speed internet in residence
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodationPreferred
Qualifications:
- Bilingual skills
- Experience with electronic charting
- Experience with arranging community resources
- Field based work experience
- A background in managing populations with complex medical or
behavioral needsTo protect the health and safety of our workforce,
patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its
affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19
vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some
roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including
boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres
to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as
well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will
obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to
employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform
all essential job functions with or without reasonable
accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may
result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of
employment.Careers at UnitedHealthcare Community & State. 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. We serve the health care needs of low income adults and
children with debilitating illnesses such as cardiovascular
disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and high-risk pregnancy. Our holistic,
outcomes-based approach considers social, behavioral, economic,
physical and environmental factors. Join us. Work with proactive
health care, community and government partners to heal health care
and create positive change for those who need it most. This is the
place to do your life's best work.(sm)*All Telecommuters will be
required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
-**PLEASE NOTE** The Sign-On Bonus is only available to external
candidates. - Candidates who are currently working for a
UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full
time, part time, or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not
eligible to receive a Sign On Bonus. -Diversity creates a healthier
atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and 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. -UnitedHealth Group is a
drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment.
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