RN Clinical Manager Home Care - Hammond

Overview

Explore opportunities with Hammond LA PCS, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here.

Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

• Evaluate patient eligibility and reimbursement criteria for home care services; collaborate with Agency Director on referral acceptance and care planning
• Schedule and ensure timely documentation of initial assessments
• Coordinate with Case Coordinators to ensure appropriate staffing and coverage
• Monitor patient utilization for compliance with physician orders, agency policies, and funding guidelines; investigate and resolve unfilled shifts
• Assist with scheduling for Case Managers, nurses, and PRN staff; ensure timely and accurate documentation submission
• Approve and update plans of care (POC), including verbal orders, medications, and treatments
• Ensure timely completion of recertifications and verify plan of care content and compliance with policies
• Conduct routine and supervisory field visits as required by state regulations
• Support training and orientation of newly hired nurses, caregivers, and staff

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Solid understanding of home care regulations and reimbursement mechanisms
• Ability to manage schedules, documentation, and compliance processes

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, healthcare, healthcare technology, or education
• 1+ years of home care experience
• Supervisory or management experience
• Experience in staff training or orientation

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 salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. There are still barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. United Health Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.