Hospice RN Case Manager – Home-Based Care & Growth

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO or HSA plans

Paid time off

Wellness rewards

Healthcare services

Mental health support

401(k) with match

Family leave benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Amedisys Home Health is seeking an experienced RN case manager to coordinate comprehensive patient care in home health settings. You will assess patients, collaborate with the care team, and develop care plans to promote healing and comfort in the patient’s home.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, making referrals as needed, and teaching patients and families self-care techniques. On-call duties and ongoing coordination with the clinical team are essential.

Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience.
• Current RN license, state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 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.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Communication

On-call readiness

Education

RN license

Tools

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys Home Health is seeking an experienced RN case manager to coordinate comprehensive patient care in home health settings. You will assess patients, collaborate with the care team, and develop care plans to promote healing and comfort in the patient’s home.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, making referrals as needed, and teaching patients and families self-care techniques. On-call duties and ongoing coordination with the clinical team are essential.