Home Health RN Case Manager: Lead Care & Discharge

Optum; Thomaston (GA); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 113 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, perform patient assessments, promote independence through education, supervise support staff, and participate in ongoing clinical development.

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

RN license (state requirements)

CPR Certification

Description du poste

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, perform patient assessments, promote independence through education, supervise support staff, and participate in ongoing clinical development.