Hospice RN Case Manager — Compassionate Home Care Leader

UnitedHealth Group (old); Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys hospice team is seeking an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate, individualized hospice care by assessing patients and partnering with the interdisciplinary team to develop plans that meet each patient's needs. You will perform patient assessments, document progress, educate patients and families, and provide on-call coverage as assigned.

This role emphasizes collaboration, timely communication, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ year of nursing experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• 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.

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys hospice team is seeking an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate, individualized hospice care by assessing patients and partnering with the interdisciplinary team to develop plans that meet each patient's needs. You will perform patient assessments, document progress, educate patients and families, and provide on-call coverage as assigned.

This role emphasizes collaboration, timely communication, and adherence to policies.