Home-Based RN Case Manager: Care Coordination & Education

Optum; North High Shoals (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join our team delivering home health and hospice care with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered outcomes.

As a Nurse Case Manager, you will coordinate care across the continuum, assess needs, and support discharge planning under supervision of an RN or MD. You’ll collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to improve patient experience.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of clinical RN 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 disciplines as indicated by patient needs.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and rehabilitative measures.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Communicates patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plans and provides staff education.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and services as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing experience

Care coordination

Communication skills

Education

RN license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join our team delivering home health and hospice care with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered outcomes.

As a Nurse Case Manager, you will coordinate care across the continuum, assess needs, and support discharge planning under supervision of an RN or MD. You’ll collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to improve patient experience.