Hospice RN Case Manager — Home-Based Patient Care

Optum; Linwood (NE); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k plan with company contributions

Stock purchase program

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include patient assessments, care progress documentation, pain and symptom tracking, and education for patients and families. On-call duties and ongoing collaboration with the care team are essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• 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
• Taches 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 Nursing

CPR Certification

Driver's License

On-call flexibility

Job description

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

Responsibilities include patient assessments, care progress documentation, pain and symptom tracking, and education for patients and families. On-call duties and ongoing collaboration with the care team are essential.