UnitedHealth Group
Location (6)
Dallas, Texas
Salary
$20 - $36 / HOUR
Locations
The Healthcare Coordinator supports patients with stable chronic conditions by providing education, advocacy, and navigation through the healthcare system. Key duties include performing focused assessments, medication reconciliation, and coordinating transitions from inpatient to outpatient settings.
Candidates must be a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with an active license, BLS certification, and at least 2 years of clinical or office experience. Proficiency in managing chronic diseases like COPD, diabetes, and CHF is required.
The Healthcare Coordinator is responsible for successfully supporting patients with stable chronic health conditions to navigate the healthcare system. The Healthcare Coordinator assists in developing patient empowerment by acting as an educator, resource, and advocate for patients and their families to ensure a maximum quality of life. The Healthcare Coordinator interacts and collaborates with multidisciplinary care teams, to include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technologists, social workers, and other educators. The Healthcare Coordinator works in a less structured, self-directed environment and performs all nursing duties within the scope of a LVN/LPN license of the applicable state board of nursing.
Works with the providers and clinic staff to identify patients with chronic disease diagnoses Supports longitudinal care of the patient with stable chronic care conditions by: performing focused assessment of chronic care conditions performing medication reconciliation conducting Motivational Interviewing and Self-Management Goal setting providing patient education using standardized, approved educational materials creating referrals to appropriate agencies and resources Supports transition of the patient with stable chronic care conditions from inpatient to outpatient setting, by: performing focused assessment of transitional needs performing medication reconciliation reviewing contingency plan providing patient education using standardized, approved educational materials assisting with post discharge needs such as prescriptions, transportation, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), appointments Notifies providers and/or supervising RN of changes to patient’s health condition Performs accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Participates in daily huddles and Patient Care Coordination (PCC) meetings Prepares accurate and timely reports, as required, for weekly meetings Maintains continued competence in nursing practice and knowledge of current evidence based practices May perform clinical tasks within their scope of practice Performs all other related 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.
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with an active and unrestricted license to practice in the state of employment Current BLS certification 2+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting Knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD Excellent verbal and written skills Solid interpersonal skills Ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records Excellent organizational and prioritization skills This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
IV Certification Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills and self-management goal setting Fluent written and verbal skills in English and Spanish
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 35 pounds of force Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving 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 hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour 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.
UnitedHealth 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. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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