Lead Nurse Case Manager - Home Health & Care Coordination

Jobtome; Wesley Chapel (NC); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 113.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Recognition programs

Descripción de la vacante

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum in home health settings. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete timely documentation, and participate in clinical development.

Formación

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation and liability insurance

Responsabilidades

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care
• Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs
• Completes documentation timely and accurately
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team
• Plans and provides staff education
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs
• Other duties as assigned

Conocimientos

RN license

CPR certification

RN experience

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum in home health settings. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care.

You will collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker, supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete timely documentation, and participate in clinical development.