Hospice RN Case Manager: Home-Based, Impactful Care

Optum; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care at home. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team in a full-time role.

Join us in delivering high-quality home health and hospice services while supporting patients and families through every stage of their health journey.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, valid in the state(s) you will work.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
• 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.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care at home. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team in a full-time role.

Join us in delivering high-quality home health and hospice services while supporting patients and families through every stage of their health journey.