Hospice RN Case Manager - Lead Compassionate Home Care

Optum; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary team, and developing tailored care plans.

Requirements include an active RN license, CPR, and 1+ year of nursing experience. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required. A $7,500 sign-on bonus is available for external candidates.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the applicable state(s)
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ year of nursing experience
• Valid driver's license with 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

CPR Certification

Nursing Experience

Driver's License

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary team, and developing tailored care plans.

Requirements include an active RN license, CPR, and 1+ year of nursing experience. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required. A $7,500 sign-on bonus is available for external candidates.