[Hiring] Call Center Nurse RN Per Diem @UnitedHealth Group

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Role Description

As a Home Health Clinical Triage Specialist, you'll be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team and responsible for the excellent delivery of care through triage calls after hours and on holidays. Must be available to work weekends. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

  • Receive calls from patients and/or family members and respond appropriately, assessing problems focusing on high quality, patient-focused, compassionate care
  • Assess patient status and intervene as indicated by the patient’s condition and established protocols
  • Timely and accurate documentation of calls received within the electronic medical records system
  • Knowledge of basic triage protocols and best practices to guide and address the needs of patients in a crisis situation
  • Coordinate with the agency on-call nurses to deliver high quality nursing care and schedule nursing assessments as required
  • Ensure appropriate education regarding updates/processes in the electronic medical record by attending mandatory educational offerings and in-services
  • Facilitate orientation of new personnel as assigned
  • Exhibit exemplary and timely communication skills when assessing or educating patients/caregivers
  • Serve as a consistent example of dedication to patient advocacy, customer service, integrity, and superlative nursing practice

Qualifications

  • Current, unrestrictive Registered Nurse licensed in all states of practice
  • 2+ years of RN experience
  • 1+ years of direct patient care in a hospice, home health, or oncology setting
  • Willing or ability to work flexible hours and independently

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse Compact licensure (preferred)
  • All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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