Home Health RN Case Manager — Impactful Patient Care

Optum; Old Point Station (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care, supporting discharge planning, and managing outpatient care under supervision.

You will assess patient needs, educate and coach on treatment decisions, collaborate with Care Advocates and Social Workers, and ensure timely documentation and on-call coverage as required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license (state(s) you are assigned)
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years of clinical RN experience

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

CPR Certification

RN Clinical experience

Driver's license

Education

RN license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care, supporting discharge planning, and managing outpatient care under supervision.

You will assess patient needs, educate and coach on treatment decisions, collaborate with Care Advocates and Social Workers, and ensure timely documentation and on-call coverage as required.