Hospice RN Case Manager - Home-Based Care

Jobtome; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

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.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, maintaining care records, pain management, caregiver education, and on-call coverage. A comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• RN license required for the state you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification required.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license with 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 and timeliness.
• 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

Nursing

Team communication

On-call readiness

Education

RN license (state-specific)

CPR certification

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.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, maintaining care records, pain management, caregiver education, and on-call coverage. A comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities are offered.