RN Case Manager – Home Health & Care Coordination

Optum; Scottdale (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, education, documentation, and on-call coverage. The role emphasizes collaboration with care advocates and social workers to ensure appropriate care levels.

Qualifications

• RN license valid for 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 patient needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate 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 to patients/families as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical RN experience

Care coordination

Education & coaching

On-call support

Job description

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

Responsibilities include patient assessments, referrals, education, documentation, and on-call coverage. The role emphasizes collaboration with care advocates and social workers to ensure appropriate care levels.