Hospice RN Case Manager - Compassionate Home Care Leader

Optum; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care. You will assess patients, partner with the interdisciplinary care team, and develop plans tailored to each patient's needs.

As part of a caring home-health network, you’ll teach patients and families, document progress, and stay connected with the clinical team as you support patients through their health journey.

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

Driver's license

CPR certification

Education

RN license

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care. You will assess patients, partner with the interdisciplinary care team, and develop plans tailored to each patient's needs.

As part of a caring home-health network, you’ll teach patients and families, document progress, and stay connected with the clinical team as you support patients through their health journey.