Hospice RN Case Manager: Home Health Impact & On-Call

Jobtome; Jonestown (MS); 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, partner with the interdisciplinary care team, and develop plans that meet each patient's needs in a home setting.

In this role, you will perform patient assessments, document progress, educate families and caregivers, and communicate with the clinical manager. A supportive team and a focus on personalized care help you grow professionally while delivering quality

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ year 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.
• 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

RN license

Nursing experience

CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care. You will assess patients, partner with the interdisciplinary care team, and develop plans that meet each patient's needs in a home setting.

In this role, you will perform patient assessments, document progress, educate families and caregivers, and communicate with the clinical manager. A supportive team and a focus on personalized care help you grow professionally while delivering quality