RN Home Health Case Manager: Care Coordination & Education

Jobtome; Monroe Township (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Stock purchase plan

401k matching

Recognition programs

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care and supporting discharge planning. You will assess needs, educate patients, and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to ensure appropriate levels of care.

Under RN/MD supervision, you will manage ongoing outpatient care, participate in staff education, and handle on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, state-specific where assigned.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of clinical experience as an RN.
• 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 identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicate 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.

Education

RN license

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a Nurse Case Manager to guide patients and families through the care continuum, coordinating care and supporting discharge planning. You will assess needs, educate patients, and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker to ensure appropriate levels of care.

Under RN/MD supervision, you will manage ongoing outpatient care, participate in staff education, and handle on-call responsibilities.