Home Health RN Case Manager: Lead Care & Education

Jobtome; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, teaching self-care, supervising LPNs/HHAs, documentation, and on-call duties, with ongoing education and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
• Current CPR certification.

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

Driver's license

Clinical nursing experience

Communication skills

Education

RN License (state)

CPR Certification

Job description

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

Responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, teaching self-care, supervising LPNs/HHAs, documentation, and on-call duties, with ongoing education and collaboration with the care team.