Sr RN Case Manager Care for Me Program Float
Company: Optum
Location: North Las Vegas
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's
your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Clinic Case Manager is
responsible for fostering collaboration and a team approach for
successfully supporting patients with high-risk health conditions
to navigate the healthcare system. Promotes empowerment by
facilitating the role of an educator, resource, and advocate for
patients and their families to ensure a maximum quality of life.
Interacts and collaborates with multidisciplinary care teams, to
include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, case managers, social
workers, and other educators. Acts as a clinic resource for the
value-based population. Works in a less structured, self-directed
environment and performs all delegated nursing duties within the
scope of a RN license of the applicable state board of nursing.
Ensures compliance to contractual and service standards as
identified by relevant health insurance plans. Adheres to policies,
procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient
safety. Participation in Compliance and required training is a
condition of employment. Primary Responsibilities: Role embedded
within the primary care clinic, working directly with patients,
clinical and non-clinical teams Participates in the identification
of a focused clinic patient panel, as defined by the manager of
Medical Management Supports longitudinal care of the patient with
chronic care conditions Communicates with patients, responding to
patient questions via patient portal and other modalities Performs
assessment of health conditions and implements care plan in
collaboration with the member, caregiver(s), clinician(s), and/or
other appropriate healthcare professionals to address need and
goals Pursues appropriate interventions to reduce risk of condition
exacerbation, ER and hospitalization utilization Performs
medication reconciliation and collaborates with clinician partner
as needed Conducts Motivational Interviewing and Self-Management
Goal setting Provides patient education Creates referrals to
appropriate agencies and resources Supports transition of care from
Emergency Department or inpatient stay to outpatient setting
Performs assessment of transitional needs Performs medication
reconciliation Establishes and reviews contingency plan Provides
patient education Assists with post discharge needs such as home
health care, prescriptions, transportation, Durable Medical
Equipment (DME), appointments Coordinates with providers to
establish or update individualized plan of care Creates referrals
to appropriate internal and external resources Achieves Quality
Measures outcomes via reduction in HEDIS Gaps in Care Performs
accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Performs triage and clinical tasks within their scope of practice
Participates in daily huddles and monthly clinic meetings, as
required Prepares accurate and timely reports, as required
Maintains continued competence in nursing practice and knowledge of
current evidence-based practices Performs ongoing updates of the
care plan to evaluate effectiveness, and to document interventions
and goal achievement Maintains a working knowledge of community
resources Serves as facilitator and resource for other members of
the Medical Group clinical team Attends departmental meetings and
provides constructive recommendations for process improvement
Performs other duties as assigned 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: Valid NV RN License Current
BLS Certification 3 years of job-related experience in a healthcare
environment Knowledge of medical terminology Proven skilled with MS
Office software applications Proven excellent communication,
interpersonal, organization and customer service skills Proven
self-motivated, solid computer skills Proven attention to detail
Proven ability to multi-task and work under pressure Valid NV State
Driver's license and access to reliable transportation Preferred
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in healthcare related
field 2 years of experience providing prior authorization or case
management within health plan or integrated system 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. At UnitedHealth 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. Today, however, there are still far too many
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. 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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