RN Case Manager – Home Health Care & Coordination

Optum; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join our team as a Nurse Case Manager. You will guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will help ensure appropriate levels of care, provide education and coaching, and collaborate with Care Advocates and Social Workers.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as an RN.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, 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 the patient's 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 as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join our team as a Nurse Case Manager. You will guide patients and families through the care continuum, assess needs, coordinate care, support discharge planning, and manage outpatient care under supervision of an RN or MD.

You will help ensure appropriate levels of care, provide education and coaching, and collaborate with Care Advocates and Social Workers.