Hospice RN Case Manager — Home‑Based Care Champion

Jobtome; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; 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, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and develop individualized plans that meet each patient’s needs.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, documenting progress, teaching patients and families, and staying in regular contact with the care team. On-call duties and other related tasks are part of the role.

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, access to 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

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

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, documenting progress, teaching patients and families, and staying in regular contact with the care team. On-call duties and other related tasks are part of the role.