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Patient Care Manager - RN

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Optum

San Antonio, Texas

Home Health

Posted Jun 27

Unit
Home Health

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
$13/hr above the median
This role$51/hr
Home Health in Texas$38/hr

The median for Home Health in Texas is $38/hr, across 104 postings.

About this role

As the Home Health Patient Care Manager, you are responsible for the overall supervision and coordination of clinical services. Coordinates and supervises an interdisciplinary team of staff to assure the continuity of high quality care to home health patients assigned to the team's area in accordance with physician prescribed plan of care, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Primary

Responsibilities

Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits. Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals. Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered.

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Requirements

  • RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
  • Home care experience
  • Care plan evaluation
  • Staff supervision
  • Home health care assistance

Benefits

  • Health insurance

Place

City
San Antonio, Texas
Median rent
$1,324/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$65,056/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
5% below the national average

San Antonio area index 94.7, where 100 is the national average.

Address
540 Oak Centre Dr Ste 105, San Antonio, TX 78258, USA

San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.

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Optum is a health services company and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest healthcare and well-being companies in the world. Optum focuses on making healthcare easier, more affordable, and more connected by integrating services such as doctor…

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