RN Case Manager Hospice
About The Position
As an RN Case Manager, you coordinate compassionate, individualized hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary care team, and developing plans that support each patient’s needs. The role includes teaching patients, families, and caregivers appropriate care techniques, maintaining accurate patient records, and providing assigned on-call services. Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services to help people receive quality care at home. The organization describes its culture as focused on caring, connecting, and growing together.
Requirements
- Current RN license specific to the state or states assigned.
- Current CPR certification.
- At least 1 year of nursing experience.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
- Make referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or document the rationale for not doing so.
- Develop, prepare, and maintain individualized patient care progress records accurately and promptly, in accordance with care center policies.
- Record pain and symptom management changes and outcomes as appropriate.
- Teach patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
- Regularly communicate with the clinical manager and care team.
- Perform assigned on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients and families.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
