Per Diem Hospice RN — At-Home Patient Care Specialist

Optum; Decatur (AL); Presencial; USD 76.000 - 113.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in home-based settings in Alabama. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure quality, consistent care.

This role emphasizes on-call responsibilities and seamless communication with the care team.

Formación

• Current RN license, state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Nursing

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Descripción del empleo

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in home-based settings in Alabama. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure quality, consistent care.

This role emphasizes on-call responsibilities and seamless communication with the care team.