RN Case Manager: Home Health Care Coordinator

Jobtome; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; 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 and transition planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will ensure appropriate care levels and provide education and decision-support in collaboration with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

You will assess needs, coordinate services, supervise staff, and participate in ongoing clinical

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification is required.
• 1+ years of clinical RN experience.
• 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.
• 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

CPR certification

Clinical RN experience

Driver's license

Education

RN license (state)

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 and transition planning, and manage ongoing outpatient care. Under supervision of an RN or MD, you will ensure appropriate care levels and provide education and decision-support in collaboration with a Care Advocate and Social Worker.

You will assess needs, coordinate services, supervise staff, and participate in ongoing clinical