RN Case Manager: Home Health & Care Coordination

Jobtome; Unionville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Recognition programs

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum in home-based settings. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will 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, and participate in ongoing clinical development. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in the state(s) you are assigned.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical RN experience.

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.
• Educates patients and teaches self-care techniques to promote independence.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Communicates patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plans and provides staff education.
• Assists with on-call responsibilities as assigned.
• Participates in clinical development and continuing education.

Skills

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 in home-based settings. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will 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, and participate in ongoing clinical development. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.