RN Case Manager: Home Health & Care Coordination

Optum; Falmouth (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum in home settings. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you 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, ensure timely documentation, and communicate patient progress to the clinical team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license for the state you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of clinical experience as an RN.
• 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 disciplines as indicated by patient needs or documents rationale.
• 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 on-call services as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certification

1+ years RN experience

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum in home settings. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you 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, ensure timely documentation, and communicate patient progress to the clinical team.