Compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager

Jobtome; North Annville Township (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary team, and developing plans to meet each patient’s needs.

Territory covers Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Primary responsibilities include assessments, referrals, maintaining progress records, documenting pain and symptom changes, teaching patients and families, and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate
• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques
• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

RN license

CPR

1+ years nursing

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary team, and developing plans to meet each patient’s needs.

Territory covers Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Primary responsibilities include assessments, referrals, maintaining progress records, documenting pain and symptom changes, teaching patients and families, and on-call duties.