Home Health RN Case Manager: Care Coordination & Growth

Jobtome; 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, provides home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive care at home. As a Nurse Case Manager, you guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care under supervision.

You will perform patient assessments, promote health and independence, supervise staff, complete documentation, and communicate progress to the clinical team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.

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 the patient’s identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs
• Completes documentation timely and accurately
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team
• Plans and provides staff education
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

RN clinical experience

CPR certification

Education

RN license

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive care at home. As a Nurse Case Manager, you guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care under supervision.

You will perform patient assessments, promote health and independence, supervise staff, complete documentation, and communicate progress to the clinical team.