Hospice RN Case Manager — Compassionate Home-Care Leader

Jobtome; Shippensburg Township (PA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase program

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks 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.

Territory includes Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Primary duties include assessment, care planning, referrals, documentation, teaching families, and on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• RN license valid for the state(s) assigned.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with care team to develop a plan of care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy and timeliness.
• Records pain and 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 licensure

CPR certification

Nursing experience

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks 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.

Territory includes Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Primary duties include assessment, care planning, referrals, documentation, teaching families, and on-call coverage.