Nurse Case Manager - Weekend Home Health (RN)

Optum; Halifax (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Part time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Weekend Nurse Case Manager to guide home health patients. You’ll assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under RN/MD supervision, ensuring appropriate care and patient education.

Responsibilities include assessments, referrals, supervising LPNs/HHAs, documentation, and progress updates to the clinical team. Requirements: RN license, CPR, driver’s license, and 1+ year RN experience; weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years of clinical experience as an RN

Responsibilities

• 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 needs
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and rehabilitative measures
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs
• Completes documentation timely and accurately
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager and care team
• Plans and provides staff education
• Performs on-call responsibilities and services as assigned
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Care coordination

Patient education

Clinical assessment

On-call availability

Education

RN license (state-specific)

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Weekend Nurse Case Manager to guide home health patients. You’ll assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under RN/MD supervision, ensuring appropriate care and patient education.

Responsibilities include assessments, referrals, supervising LPNs/HHAs, documentation, and progress updates to the clinical team. Requirements: RN license, CPR, driver’s license, and 1+ year RN experience; weekend availability.