Hospice RN Case Manager – Home Health (On-Call)

UnitedHealth Group; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase and 401k

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered home-based care within a 30-mile radius of Leominster, MA. You will assess, plan, coordinate, and educate families while collaborating with the clinical team to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, updating care plans, communicating progress to the team, and on-call coverage.

Qualifications

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

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state-specific)

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered home-based care within a 30-mile radius of Leominster, MA. You will assess, plan, coordinate, and educate families while collaborating with the clinical team to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, updating care plans, communicating progress to the team, and on-call coverage.