Home Health RN Case Manager: Coordinating Care & Education

UnitedHealth Group; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Stock purchase plan

401(k) contribution

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 in home health settings. Under the supervision of an RN or MD, you will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care while educating and coaching patients and collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Join a team that emphasizes caring, connection, and growth, with a comprehensive benefits package and

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• 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

RN experience

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 in home health settings. Under the supervision of an RN or MD, you will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care while educating and coaching patients and collaborating with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

Join a team that emphasizes caring, connection, and growth, with a comprehensive benefits package and