Hospice RN Case Manager - Compassionate Home Care Leader

Optum; Hermitage Hills (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary care team, and developing plans that support each patient’s needs.

You’ll perform patient assessments, develop care plans, communicate with the care team, and teach patients and families. A valid RN license and CPR certification are required, along with 1+ years of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• 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 hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate
• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques
• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

RN license (state)

CPR certification

Nursing experience

Driver's license

Liability insurance

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary care team, and developing plans that support each patient’s needs.

You’ll perform patient assessments, develop care plans, communicate with the care team, and teach patients and families. A valid RN license and CPR certification are required, along with 1+ years of nursing experience.