Home Health RN Case Manager — Impactful Care & Benefits

Jobtome; McClellanville (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating discharge and transition planning, and managing ongoing outpatient care. Under supervision, you will educate, coach, and support treatment decisions while collaborating with the Care Advocate and Social Worker.

You will assess patient needs, coordinate care plans, supervise LPNs and HHAs, and ensure timely documentation as part of a multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

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

Nursing experience

Patient care

On-call coordination

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating discharge and transition planning, and managing ongoing outpatient care. Under supervision, you will educate, coach, and support treatment decisions while collaborating with the Care Advocate and Social Worker.

You will assess patient needs, coordinate care plans, supervise LPNs and HHAs, and ensure timely documentation as part of a multidisciplinary team