Home Health RN Case Manager: Caring for Patients at Home

Jobtome; Catawba (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Amedisys, part of UnitedHealth Group, is hiring a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge and transition planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care under supervision.

You will educate, coach, and provide treatment-decision support while collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to ensure appropriate levels of care across settings.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)

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+ years RN experience

Job description

Amedisys, part of UnitedHealth Group, is hiring a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum. You will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge and transition planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care under supervision.

You will educate, coach, and provide treatment-decision support while collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to ensure appropriate levels of care across settings.