AcceptManage Settings Skip to main content Blogs Job seeker resources Login Bookmarked jobs ( 0 ) Career areas Life here Join our talent community Keyword or job number Location Go Explore remote jobs Pursue your passion and potential RN Clinical Coordinator - Field Based in Essex and Surrounding Counties - New Jersey Newark, New Jersey + Additional locations Apply Internal apply Bookmark job Our values Job description Benefits Testimonial Awards & recognitions Related content Caring. Connecting. Growing together. With these values to guide us, our people are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we are honored to serve. Integrity Compassion Inclusion Relationships Innovation Performance Back to nav RN Clinical Coordinator - Field Based in Essex and Surrounding Counties - New Jersey Requisition number: 2375556 Job category: Medical & Clinical Operations Primary location: Newark, New Jersey Additional locations: Caldwell, New Jersey | Maplewood, New Jersey Date posted: 07/30/2026 Overtime status: Non-exempt

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Yes, 75 % of the Time Share this job Facebook X LinkedIn Email At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The RN Clinical Care Coordinator will be the primary care manager for a panel of members with complex medical/behavioral needs. Care coordination activities will focus on supporting members' medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs to promote appropriate utilization of services and improved quality of care. Expect to spend about 80% of your time in the field visiting our members in their homes or in long-term care facilities. You'll need to be flexible, adaptable and, above all, patient in all types of situations. Do you live or are you willing to travel to any of the following counties? Essex and surrounding counties,

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Engage members face-to-face and/or telephonically to complete a comprehensive needs assessment, including assessment of medical, behavioral, functional, cultural, and socioeconomic needs Develop and implement person centered care plans to address needs including management of chronic health conditions, health promotion and wellness, social determinants of health, medication management and member safety in alignment with evidence-based guidelines Partner and collaborate with internal care team, providers, and community resources/partners to implement care plan Provide education and coaching to support member self-management of care needs and lifestyle changes to promote health Support proactive discharge planning and manage/coordinate Care Transition following ER visit, inpatient or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) admission Advocate for members and families as needed to ensure the member's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team 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 independent licensure as a Registered Nurse in New Jersey 2+ years of clinical experience 1+ years of experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel up to 80% of your time within assigned territory to meet with members and providers

Preferred Qualifications:

BSN, Master's degree or higher in clinical field CCM certification 1+ years of community case management experience coordinating care for individuals with complex needs Experience working in team-based care Background in managed care 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 $40.00 to $54.00 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. 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Amaris A. Program Integrity Manager Knowing the company supports both professional and personal growth — like furthering our education — makes me incredibly proud. Jessyca G. Senior Health Advocate The most motivating aspect of my role is to help people live healthier lives. If roles were reversed, I'd want someone I could trust to be there in the moments that matter. Orrin K. Director of Health Plan Operations - Hawaii Next slide Go to slide 1 Go to slide 2 Go to slide 3 Back to nav We're honored to be recognized for our exceptional work culture Back to nav Discover our family of businesses See how we're structured to help build a modern, high-performing health system. Learn more Explore our hiring process Learn what to expect when you pursue an opportunity with us. Learn more Committed to sustainability Take a look at all the ways we're working for a healthier, more sustainable future. 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