Home Health RN Case Manager: Care Coordination Leader

Optum; Archdale (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care and supporting discharge planning under supervision. The role emphasizes education, coaching, and collaboration with the Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Under an RN or MD supervisor, you will help ensure appropriate levels of care, complete timely documentation, and participate in ongoing professional development while supervising LPNs

Qualifications

• Current RN license (state-specific)
• CPR certification
• 1+ year 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 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 license

CPR certification

1+ year RN experience

Valid driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care and supporting discharge planning under supervision. The role emphasizes education, coaching, and collaboration with the Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Under an RN or MD supervisor, you will help ensure appropriate levels of care, complete timely documentation, and participate in ongoing professional development while supervising LPNs