RN Case Manager, Home Health & Care Coordination

Jobtome; Isle of Palms (FL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will assess needs, educate and coach patients, supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete documentation, and participate in ongoing clinical development, with on-call responsibilities and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in assigned state.
• 1+ year clinical RN experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient’s needs.
• Promote patient health and independence through teaching and self-care.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plan and provide staff education.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and on-call services.
• Participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

RN experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will assess needs, educate and coach patients, supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete documentation, and participate in ongoing clinical development, with on-call responsibilities and opportunities for advancement.