Home Health RN Case Manager: Impactful Care & Growth

Optum; Summerfield (MD); 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 hiring a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will ensure appropriate level of care and provide education and decision support.

Responsibilities include assessments, referrals, teaching, supervising LPNs and HHAs, on-call duties, documentation, and collaboration with a care team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, state(s) of assignment.
• 1+ year of clinical RN experience.
• Active 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

RN license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinate care, and support discharge planning. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will ensure appropriate level of care and provide education and decision support.

Responsibilities include assessments, referrals, teaching, supervising LPNs and HHAs, on-call duties, documentation, and collaboration with a care team.