RN Case Manager Hospice

UnitedHealth Group•Lancaster, PA

4d•$79,600 - $119,400

About The Position

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. The RN Case Manager coordinates compassionate, individualized hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary care team, and developing plans that support each patient’s needs. The position includes on-call responsibilities and services as assigned. The employer describes a culture focused on caring, connecting, and growing, and states that employees receive direction and development opportunities for other roles. The position’s salary ranges from $79,600 to $119,400 annually based on full-time employment. Pay varies based on factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. Benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

Requirements

Current RN license specific to the state or states assigned.
At least 1 year of nursing experience.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

Assess patients 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, promptly, and according to care center policies.
Record pain and symptom management changes and outcomes as appropriate.
Teach patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
Communicate regularly with the clinical manager and care team.
Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients and families as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.