[Immediate Start] Senior RN Case Manager SNF
Company: Optum
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Optum NV is seeking a Senior RN Case Manager to join our team in
Las Vegas, NV. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is
changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum
Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to
make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the
clinical resources, data and support of a global organization
behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives.
Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative
environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving
towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional
career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at
home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your
community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas
and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of
patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to
make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how
rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing
together. The Senior Case Manager will identify, coordinate, or
provide appropriate levels of care under the direct supervision of
an RN or MD. Function is responsible for clinical operations and
medical management activities across the continuum of care
(assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and
evaluating). This includes case management, coordination of care,
and medical management consulting. Function may also be responsible
for providing health education, coaching and treatment decision
support for members. Primary Responsibilities: - Applies
motivational interviewing in identifying impact on member
engagement and setting goals - Member education, medication
reconciliation and benefit management - Ensures follow through with
the Care Navigation Team; timely appointments and referrals to
programs, health plan and community - Facilitate patient/family and
provider communications as indicated and advocate for
patient/family with healthcare team as needed - Ensures coordinated
services delivered and available programs are accessed -
Communicate with stakeholders, appropriate health care related
information to ensure timely coordination care and services for
members currently receiving inpatient care - Utilizes approved
clinical criteria to asses and determine appropriate level of care
for members currently receiving inpatient care - Identified point
of contact for managing transitions of care 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: - Current,
unrestricted NV RN license - 3 years of direct patient care nursing
with a focus on discharge planning or case management - Knowledge
of UM and plan benefit designs - Knowledge of Utilization review
and MCG - Competent with MS Office and other practice management
systems or possess the ability to continue to learn new things -
Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to
client and/or patient sites within a designated area Preferred
Qualifications: - CCM certification - Solid clinical knowledge and
capacity for continued learning - Proficient in critical thinking
skills of RN Case manager - Proven ability to organize and
prioritize tasks for self and patients - Proven solid verbal and
written communication skills - Demonstrated ability to perform case
management activities 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 $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on
full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as
applicable. OptumCare 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. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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