Home Health RN Case Manager: Coordinate Care & Discharge

Optum; Grove (VA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the home care continuum. Under RN supervision, you will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care while educating patients and collaborating with the care team.

The position involves supervising LPNs and HHAs, timely documentation, and ongoing clinical development. VA RN license, CPR, 1+ year RN experience, and a valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the assigned state.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of clinical RN experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

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.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicates 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

Clinical nursing

Care coordination

Patient education

Team supervision

Education

RN license (state)

CPR certification

1+ year RN experience

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the home care continuum. Under RN supervision, you will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care while educating patients and collaborating with the care team.

The position involves supervising LPNs and HHAs, timely documentation, and ongoing clinical development. VA RN license, CPR, 1+ year RN experience, and a valid driver's license required.