RN Case Manager – Hospice & Home Health Care Coordination

Optum; Halifax (MO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks an experienced RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care for patients at home. You will assess patients, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and create plans that meet each patient’s needs.

Territory covers Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Requirements include an active RN license and CPR, 1+ year nursing experience, and a valid driver’s license; comprehensive benefits and 401k are offered.

Qualifications

• Current RN license for the state(s) you will be assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate
• Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques
• Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Nursing

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks an experienced RN Case Manager to coordinate compassionate hospice care for patients at home. You will assess patients, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and create plans that meet each patient’s needs.

Territory covers Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Requirements include an active RN license and CPR, 1+ year nursing experience, and a valid driver’s license; comprehensive benefits and 401k are offered.