Home Health RN Case Manager | Care Coordination

Optum; Stallings (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will help ensure appropriate levels of care and provide education and coaching.

You will join a team focused on compassionate, personalized care, collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the applicable state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical RN experience.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promote patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plan and provide staff education.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

1+ years RN experience

CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Liability insurance

Education

RN license in applicable state

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will help ensure appropriate levels of care and provide education and coaching.

You will join a team focused on compassionate, personalized care, collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.