Home Health RN Case Manager — Impactful Patient Care

Optum; Carrollton (TX); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 113.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401(k) contribution

Descripción de la vacante

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

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, perform patient assessments, coordinate referrals, and contribute to ongoing outpatient care while promoting quality,

Formación

• Current RN license for 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 with reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

RN license

RN experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

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

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, perform patient assessments, coordinate referrals, and contribute to ongoing outpatient care while promoting quality,