Home-Based Hospice RN Case Manager – Compassion in Care

UnitedHealth Group; Sweetwater (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care, assess patients, and develop plans with the interdisciplinary team.

You will educate families, perform on-call duties, and document care progress while ensuring compliance and high-quality patient outcomes.

This role requires an active RN license, CPR, and a valid driver's license; prior hospice or home health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ year of nursing experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• 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 licensure

Nursing experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care, assess patients, and develop plans with the interdisciplinary team.

You will educate families, perform on-call duties, and document care progress while ensuring compliance and high-quality patient outcomes.

This role requires an active RN license, CPR, and a valid driver's license; prior hospice or home health experience is preferred.