Compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager - Home Care

Optum; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join an RN Case Manager role coordinating compassionate hospice care at home. You will assess patients, partner with the interdisciplinary team, and develop plans that meet each patient’s needs.

This role emphasizes on-call coverage, education for patients and families, and close collaboration with the care team. Amedisys offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities within UnitedHealth Group family.

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, 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 certification

Nursing experience

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join an RN Case Manager role coordinating compassionate hospice care at home. You will assess patients, partner with the interdisciplinary team, and develop plans that meet each patient’s needs.

This role emphasizes on-call coverage, education for patients and families, and close collaboration with the care team. Amedisys offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities within UnitedHealth Group family.